Diffusion tensor imaging reveals diffuse white matter injuries in locked-in syndrome patients.

Diffusion tensor imaging reveals diffuse white matter injuries in locked-in syndrome patients.

Locked-in syndrome (LIS) is a state of quadriplegia and anarthria with preserved consciousness, which is generally triggered by a disruption of specific white matter fiber tracts, following a lesion in the ventral part of the pons. However, the impact of focal lesions on the whole brain white matter...

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Main Authors: Mylene Leonard, Felix Renard, Laura Harsan, Julien Pottecher, Marc Braun, Francis Schneider, Pierre Froehlig, Frederic Blanc, Daniel Roquet, Sophie Achard, Nicolas Meyer, Stephane Kremer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213528

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213528

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