Altered network properties of the fronto-parietal network and the thalamus in impaired consciousness

NeuroImage: Clinical

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages 240-248

  Crone, Julia Sophia ^a,b   Soddu, Andrea ^c,d   Höller, Yvonne ^a,b   Vanhaudenhuyse, Audrey ^c   Schurz, Matthias ^b   Bergmann, Jürgen ^a   Schmid, Elisabeth ^a   Trinka, Eugen ^a   Laureys, Steven ^c   Kronbichler, Martin ^a,b  

^a PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Consciousness; Graph theory; Network; Small world; Vegetative state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INTEGRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARIETAL LOBE; PARS OPERCULARIS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; THALAMUS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WAKEFULNESS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; PARIETAL LOBE; THALAMUS;

EID: 84892635386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22131582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2013.12.005     Document Type: Article

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