Outcome Prediction of Consciousness Disorders in the Acute Stage Based on a Complementary Motor Behavioural Tool.

Outcome Prediction of Consciousness Disorders in the Acute Stage Based on a Complementary Motor Behavioural Tool.

Attaining an accurate diagnosis in the acute phase for severely brain-damaged patients presenting Disorders of Consciousness (DOC) is crucial for prognostic validity; such a diagnosis determines further medical management, in terms of therapeutic choices and end-of-life decisions. However, DOC evalu...

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Main Authors: Jean-Michel Pignat, Etienne Mauron, Jane Jöhr, Charlotte Gilart de Keranflec'h, Dimitri Van De Ville, Maria Giulia Preti, Djalel E Meskaldji, Volker Hömberg, Steven Laureys, Bogdan Draganski, Richard Frackowiak, Karin Diserens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4928790?pdf=render

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