Source imaging of QEEG as a method to detect awareness in a person in vegetative state

Brain Injury

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 426-432

  John, E Roy ^a,b   Halper, James P ^a,c   Lowe III, R Sandlin ^a   Merkin, Henry ^a   Defina, Philip ^d   Prichep, Leslie S ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d International Brain Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness; mental activation; QEEG source localization; vegetative state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; IMAGERY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PROGNOSIS; SINGING;

EID: 79952170704     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2011.558045     Document Type: Article

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