Measures of metabolism and complexity in the brain of patients with disorders of consciousness

Measures of metabolism and complexity in the brain of patients with disorders of consciousness

Background: Making an accurate diagnosis in patients with disorders of consciousness remains challenging. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)–PET has been validated as a diagnostic tool in this population, and allows identifying unresponsive patients with a capacity for consciousness. In parallel, the pert...

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Main Authors: Olivier Bodart, Olivia Gosseries, Sarah Wannez, Aurore Thibaut, Jitka Annen, Melanie Boly, Mario Rosanova, Adenauer G. Casali, Silvia Casarotto, Giulio Tononi, Marcello Massimini, Steven Laureys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Subjects:
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Electroencephalography
Positron emission tomography
Disorders of consciousness
Unresponsive wakefulness syndrome minimally conscious state
Brain injury
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