Clinical neurophysiology in acute coma and disorders of consciousness

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-132

  Koenig, Matthew A ^a   Kaplan, Peter W ^b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

coma; disorders of consciousness; electroencephalography; evoked potentials; neurophysiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTRONEUROLOGY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 84881088718     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: 10989021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1348962     Document Type: Article

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