Cognitive processing in non-communicative patients: what can event-related potentials tell us?

Event-related potentials (ERP) have been proposed to improve the differential diagnosis of non-responsive patients. We investigated the potential of the P300 as a reliable marker of conscious processing in patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS). Eleven chronic LIS patients and ten healthy subjects...

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Main Authors: Zulay Rosario Lugo, Lucia Quitadamo, Luigi Bianchi, Frederic Pellas, Sandra Veser, Damien Lesenfants, Ruben Gustav Leonhardt Real, Cornelia Herbert, Christoph Guger, Boris Kotchoubey, Donatella Mattia, Steven Laureys, Andrea Kübler, Quentin Noirhomme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00569/full