Detecting Brain Activity Following a Verbal Command in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness

Detecting Brain Activity Following a Verbal Command in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness

BackgroundThe accurate assessment of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) is a challenge to most experienced clinicians. As a potential clinical tool, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) could detect residual awareness without the need for the patients’ actual motor responses.Meth...

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Main Authors: Fuyan Wang, Nantu Hu, Xiaohua Hu, Shan Jing, Lizette Heine, Aurore Thibaut, Wangshan Huang, Yifan Yan, Jing Wang, Caroline Schnakers, Steven Laureys, Haibo Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
vegetative state
unresponsive wakefulness syndrome
minimally conscious state
hand raising
disorders of consciousness
functional magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00976/full

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