A new index to assess the state of dune vegetation derived from true colour images by Lara Talavera, Susana Costas, Óscar Ferreira

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Relationship between the anterior forebrain mesocircuit and the default mode network in the structural bases of disorders of consciousness by Nicholas D. Lant, Laura E. Gonzalez-Lara, Adrian M. Owen, Davinia Fernández-Espejo

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Clinical Research: Auditory Stimulation in the Disorders of Consciousness by Jiajie Zhu, Yifan Yan, Wei Zhou, Yajun Lin, Zheying Shen, Xuanting Mou, Yan Ren, Xiaohua Hu, Haibo Di

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Chinese translation and validation of the Near-Death Experience Content scale by Yan Li, Yan Chen, Charlotte Martial, Charlotte Martial, Mingquan Shen, Héléna Cassol, Jing Yu, Xingyue Zhou, Chengcheng Ni, Meiqi Li, Nantu Hu, Olivia Gosseries, Olivia Gosseries, Steven Laureys, Steven Laureys, Steven Laureys, Haibo Di

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Personalized objects can optimize the diagnosis of EMCS in the assessment of functional object use in the CRS-R: a double blind, randomized clinical trial by Yuxiao Sun, Jianan Wang, Lizette Heine, Wangshan Huang, Jing Wang, Nantu Hu, Xiaohua Hu, Xiaohui Fang, Supeng Huang, Steven Laureys, Haibo Di

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Single unit activities recorded in the thalamus and the overlying parietal cortex of subjects affected by disorders of consciousness. by Lorenzo Magrassi, Antonio G Zippo, Alberto Azzalin, Stefano Bastianello, Roberto Imberti, Gabriele E M Biella

“…The lack of direct neurophysiological recordings from the thalamus and the cortex hampers our understanding of vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome and minimally conscious state in humans. …”
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Functional neuroimaging and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from vegetative patients. by Wilkinson, D, Kahane, G, Horne, M, Savulescu, J

“…Recent studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging of patients in a vegetative state have raised the possibility that such patients retain some degree of consciousness. …”

Functional neuroimaging and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from vegetative patients by Wilkinson, D, Kahane, G, Horne, M, Savulescu, J

“…Recent studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging of patients in a vegetative state have raised the possibility that such patients retain some degree of consciousness. …”

Human Computer Interface for Tracking Eye Movements Improves Assessment and Diagnosis of Patients With Acquired Brain Injuries by Michał Lech, Michał T. Kucewicz, Michał T. Kucewicz, Andrzej Czyżewski

“…Among these six patients, one was originally diagnosed as remaining in a vegetative state and one in coma. The patient diagnosed as remaining in a chronic vegetative state scored six GCS points acutely. …”
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ADVANCES IN THE ASSESSMENT OF DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS: THE ROLE OF BEDSIDE ASSESSMENT AND NEUROIMAGING TECHNIQUES IN THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS by Davinia Fernández-Espejo

“…Patients in a vegetative state are considered to lack awareness of themselves or the environment, but preserve respiratory and cardiac functions, as well as sleep/wake cycles. …”
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A 21⁃year⁃old woman with fever, altered mental status, myoclonic jerks and weakness by Cai⁃yan LIU, Shun⁃wei LI, Li⁃ying CUI, Jian⁃ming WANG, Bin PENG

“…<p>We present the case of a young female student who developed acute encephalopathy and rapid deterioration to vegetative state. She had intermittent fever and experienced behavioral disturbances , walk imbalance and left hemiplegia. …”
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Hoe de permanente vegetatieve toestand te voorkomen? by jcm Lavrijsen

“… Proefschrift Lavrijsen JCM. Patients in a vegetative state. Dissertatie, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 200 …”
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Additive effect of cerebrolysin and amantadine on disorders of consciousness secondary to acquired brain injury: A retrospective case-control study by Seunghwan Lee, Hyun Haeng Lee, Yejin Lee, Jongmin Lee

“…Analysis of patients who had initially been in a prolonged vegetative state or minimally conscious state minus before administration showed that the patients in the dual regimen group had greater increases in CRS-R scores than those in the single regimen group. …”
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Functional brain imaging in the clinical assessment of consciousness. by Michael S Rafii, James B Brewer

“…Recent findings suggest that functional brain imaging might be used to identify consciousness in patients diagnosed with persistent vegetative state and minimally conscious state. Michael Rafii and James Brewer discuss the potential for fMRI's wider implementation in clinical practice, and associated caveats.…”
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Functional Activity of the Autonomous Nervous System at Different Levels of Consciousness in Patients with a Brain Damage by Yu. Yu. Kiryachkov, A. V. Grechko, D. L. Kolesov, A. A. Loginov, M. V. Petrova, I. V. Pryanikov, I. G. Shchelkunova, P. Pradkhan

“…The frequency of pathological changes in the functional state of the autonomous nervous system increases significantly in groups of patients from the normal level of consciousness to the state of minimal consciousness, vegetative state, and coma. The sympathetic hyperactivity is the main type of ANS pathology in the groups of patients with minimal consciousness, in the vegetative state, and coma.…”
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A Mobile Laboratory for Orchard Health Status Monitoring in Precision Farming by G. Ristorto, R. Gallo, A. Gasparetto, L. Scalera, R. Vidoni, F. Mazzetto

“…The aim of this paper is to disclose the data-processing algorithms exploited to obtain a precise canopy thickness reconstruction and an accurate vegetative-state mapping. The methodology used to validate the canopy thickness measurements and the vegetative state mapping is also presented. …”
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Condition of the extensive green roof of the Brno-Komín Kindergarten in winter 2 years after implementation by Jilek Jan, Porwisz Ondrej, Mohapl Martin

“…On the contrary, some resistant plants are in good vegetative state even during adverse climatic conditions. …”
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CORTICAL RESPONSES TO SALIENT NOCICEPTIVE AND NOT NOCICEPTIVE STIMULI IN VEGETATIVE AND MINIMAL CONSCIOUS STATE by MARINA eDE TOMMASO, Jorge eNavarro, Crocifissa eLanzillotti, Katia eRicci, Francesca eBuonocunto, Paolo eLivrea, Giulio E. Lancioni

“…Discussion: pain arousal may be a primary function also in vegetative state patients while the relevance of other stimulus modalities may indicate the degre…”
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PYRUS ZANGEZURA (ROSACEAE) AT SAINT PETERSBURG by K. G. Tkachenko, G. A. Firsov, L. F. Yandovka, A. V. Volchanskaya, N. E. Staroverov, Yu. A. Gryaznov

“…For many years, it was in its vegetative state. The first flowering was observed in 2016 (the plant entered the reproductive state). …”
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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis &ndash; current perspectives by Jafri SK, Kumar R, Ibrahim SH

“…The clinical course is characterized by progressive cognitive decline and behavior changes followed by focal or generalized seizures as well as myoclonus, ataxia, visual disturbance, and later vegetative state, eventually leading to death. It is diagnosed on the basis of Dyken&rsquo;s criteria. …”
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