The Comorbidities Coma Scale (CoCoS): Psychometric Properties and Clinical Usefulness in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness by Francesca Pistoia, Antonio Carolei, Yelena G. Bodien, Yelena G. Bodien, Sheldon Greenfield, Sherrie Kaplan, Simona Sacco, Caterina Pistarini, Alfonsina Casalena, Antonio De Tanti, Benedetta Cazzulani, Gianluca Bellaviti, Marco Sarà, Joseph Giacino

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Automated pupillometry to detect command following in neurological patients: a proof-of-concept study by Alexandra Vassilieva, Markus Harboe Olsen, Costanza Peinkhofer, Gitte Moos Knudsen, Daniel Kondziella

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A prediction model of clinical outcomes in prolonged disorders of consciousness: A prospective cohort study by Qi Xiong, Kai Le, Yong Wang, Yunliang Tang, Xiaoyang Dong, Yuan Zhong, Yao Zhou, Zhen Feng

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The clinical effect of vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of patients with a minimally conscious state by Xun-Jie Xiang, Liu-Zhong Sun, Cai-Bang Xu, Yong Xie, Ming-Yan Pan, Jiang Ran, Yang Hu, Bang-Xie Nong, Qu Shen, Hua Huang, Sheng-Hui Huang, Yan-Zhong Yu

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Caregiver reactions to neuroimaging evidence of covert consciousness in patients with severe brain injury: a qualitative interview study by Andrew Peterson, Fiona Webster, Laura Elizabeth Gonzalez-Lara, Sarah Munce, Adrian M. Owen, Charles Weijer

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Sleep in disorders of consciousness: behavioral and polysomnographic recording by Isabella Mertel, Yuri G. Pavlov, Christine Barner, Friedemann Müller, Susanne Diekelmann, Boris Kotchoubey

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RESPONSIVENESS in DoC and INDIVIDUAL VARIABILITY. by Walter G. Sannita

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Validation of Korean Version of Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (K-CRSR) by Hee Jun Han, Ee Jin Kim, Hae Jin Lee, Sung Bom Pyun, Kyung Lim Joa, Han Young Jung

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Dying too soon or living too long? Withdrawing treatment from patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness after Re Y by Richard Huxtable

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One-Year Demographical and Clinical Indices of Patients with Chronic Disorders of Consciousness by Julia Nekrasova, Mikhail Kanarskii, Ilya Borisov, Pranil Pradhan, Denis Shunenkov, Alexey Vorobiev, Maria Smirnova, Vera Pasko, Marina V. Petrova, Elena Luginina, Igor Pryanikov

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Case report: Tongdu Xingshen acupuncture for a patient with persistent vegetative state after herpes simplex virus encephalitis by Bingxu Jin, Yuyuan Tang, Yunyun Wu, Zhenhuan Liu

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How spatial variation in areal extent and configuration of labile vegetation states affect the riparian bird community in Arctic tundra. by John-André Henden, Nigel G Yoccoz, Rolf A Ims, Knut Langeland

“…Thickets of tall shrubs represent a conspicuous vegetation state in northern and temperate ecosystems, where it serves important ecological functions, including habitat for wildlife. …”
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Current validity of diagnosis of permanent vegetative state: a longitudinal study in a sample of patients with altered states of consciousness by E. Noé, J. Olaya, C. Colomer, B. Moliner, P. Ugart, C. Rodriguez, R. Llorens, J. Ferri

“…Method: Our study included 37 patients diagnosed with vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS) and 43 in a minimally conscious state (MCS) according to the Coma Recovery Scale–Revised (CRS-R). …”
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Does any aspect of mind survive brain damage that typically leads to a persistent vegetative state? Ethical considerations by Fuchs Thomas, Panksepp Jaak, Garcia Victor, Lesiak Adam

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Recent neuroscientific evidence brings into question the conclusion that all aspects of consciousness are gone in patients who have descended into a persistent vegetative state (PVS). Here we summarize the evidence from human brain imaging as well as neurological damage in animals and humans suggesting that some form of consciousness can survive brain damage that commonly causes PVS. …”
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EEG Changes during Propofol Anesthesia Induction in Vegetative State Patients Undergoing Spinal Cord Stimulation Implantation Surgery by Xuewei Qin, Xuanling Chen, Bo Wang, Xin Zhao, Yi Tang, Lan Yao, Zhenhu Liang, Jianghong He, Xiaoli Li

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FLEX (Fluorescence Explorer) mission: Observation fluorescence as a new remote sensing technique to study the global terrestrial vegetation state by J. Moreno, L. Alonso, J. Delegido, J.P. Rivera, A. Ruiz-Verdú, N. Sabater, C. Tenjo, J. Verrelst, J. Vicent

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Outcomes of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Patients in Persistent Vegetative State After Drowning: Report of Five Cases by Nguyen Thanh Liem, Nguyen Thanh Liem, Vu Duy Chinh, Dam Thi Minh Phuong, Dam Thi Minh Phuong, Ngo Van Doan, Nicholas R. Forsyth, Michael Heke, Phuong Anh Nguyen Thi, Xuan-Hung Nguyen, Xuan-Hung Nguyen

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The clinical utility of fMRI for identifying covert awareness in the vegetative state: a comparison of sensitivity between 3T and 1.5T. by Davinia Fernández-Espejo, Loretta Norton, Adrian M Owen

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Minimizing the harm of accidental awareness under general anesthesia: new perspectives from patients misdiagnosed as being in a vegetative state by Graham, M, Owen, A, Çipi, K, Weijer, C, Naci, L

Detailed Behavioral Assessment Promotes Accurate Diagnosis in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness by Yael eGilutz, Avraham eLazary, Hana eKarpin, Jean-Jacques eVatine, Tamar eMisha, Hadassah eFortinsky, Haggai eSharon, Haggai eSharon, Haggai eSharon

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