The clinical utility of fMRI for identifying covert awareness in the vegetative state: A comparison of sensitivity between 3T and 1.5T

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Fernández Espejo, Davinia ^a   Norton, Loretta ^a   Owen, Adrian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AWARENESS; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGERY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VOLUNTEER; YOUNG ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MOTOR CORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AWARENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; SPATIAL NAVIGATION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899643609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095082     Document Type: Article

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