Technology-based assessment in patients with disorders of consciousness

Technology-based assessment in patients with disorders of consciousness

Introduction. A number of studies highlight the difficulty in forming a diagnosis for patients with disorders of consciousness when this is established merely on behavioral assessments. Background. Positron emission tomography (PET), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), diffusion tensor ima...

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Main Authors: Carol Di Perri, Lizette Heine, Enrico Amico, Andrea Soddu, Steven Laureys, Athena Demertzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Subjects:
disorders of consciousness
functional neuroimaging
electroencephalography
vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome
minimally conscious state
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