Transcranial direct current stimulation effects in disorders of consciousness

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 283-289

  Angelakis, Efthymios ^a,b   Liouta, Evangelia ^a,b   Andreadis, Nikos ^a   Korfias, Stephanos ^a,b   Ktonas, Periklis ^a   Stranjalis, George ^a,b   Sakas, Damianos E ^a,b  

^a PS Kokkalis   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Persistent vegetative state; Rehabilitation; tDCS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNRESPONSIVE WAKEFULNESS SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

COMA RECOVERY SCALE-REVISED; CRS-R; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DLPFC; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; FDG-PET; FMRI; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MCS; MCS+; MCS-; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE MINUS; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE PLUS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PVS; RCBF; REGIONAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; REHABILITATION; TBI; TDCS; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNRESPONSIVE WAKEFULNESS SYNDROME; UWS; VEGETATIVE STATE; VS; [(18)F]-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893691064     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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