A new era of coma and consciousness science

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 177, Issue C, 2009, Pages 399-411

  Owen, Adrian M ^a   Schiff, Nicholas D ^b   Laureys, Steven ^c  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

coma; consciousness; ethics; functional MRI; locked in syndrome; minimally conscious state; vegetative state

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LOCKED IN SYNDROME; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; BRAIN MAPPING; DISABILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BRAIN MAPPING; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 73949141817     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(09)17728-2     Document Type: Review

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