Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of vegetative state

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1145-1151

  Yamamoto, Takamitsu ^a   Katayama, Yoichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kazutaka ^a   Oshima, Hideki ^a   Fukaya, Chikashi ^a   Tsubokawa, Takashi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CM pf complex; Deep brain stimulation; Mesencephalic reticular formation; Minimally conscious state; Spinal cord stimulation; Vegetative state

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMA; COMATOSE PATIENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MESENCEPHALON; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULAR FORMATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649348182     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07412.x     Document Type: Article

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