Persistent vegetative state: an overview by Gabriel Alexander Quiñones-Ossa, Yeider A. Durango-Espinosa, Tariq Janjua, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar, Amit Agrawal

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The vegetative state and the science of consciousness by Shea, N, Bayne, T

“…Investigation of consciousness in vegetative state patients has been based on the search for neural evidence that such broad functional capacities are preserved in some vegetative state patients. …”

The persistent vegetative state – General considerations by Eva Georghita, Catioara Cristescu, Luminita Neagoe, V. Ciubotaru, Ligia Tataranu

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Persistent vegetative state in head injury by Deepak Kumar Gupta, AK Mahapatra

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Comment on "Detecting awareness in the vegetative state". by Nachev, P, Husain, M

“…In a report of a single patient in a persistent vegetative state, Owen et al. (Brevia, 8 September 2006, p. 1402) claimed that the presence of task-specific brain activation in response to verbal command implies both covert conscious awareness and a capacity for intention. …”

The Vegetative State: A Review of Etiology and Prognostic Factors by Rachel Elizabeth Davison

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Diagnostic Validity of the Basler Vegetative State Assessment - BAVESTA / Diagnostische Validität des Basler Vegetative State Assessments - BAVESTA by Huber Marion, Koch Stefanie, Hund-Georgiadis Margret, Mäder Mark, Borgwardt Stefan, Stieglitz Rolf-Dieter

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The Vegetative state and stem cells: therapeutic considerations by Alan S Hazell

“…The vegetative state, also known as unresponsive wakefulness syndrome, is considered one of the most devastating outcomes of acquired brain injury. …”
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Magnoliophyta, restinga vegetation, state of Ceará, Brazil by Francisco Santos-Filho, Eduardo Almeida Jr., Laiane Bezerra, Liliane Lima, Carmen Zickel

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Persistent vegetative state, akinetic mutism and consciousness by Davies, W, Levy, N

“…</p> <br/> <p>It is this intuition that explains the excitement surrounding recent work by clinicians and neuroscientists that apparently demonstrates consciousness in patients previously diagnosed as in a persistent vegetative state (PVS). We think that the inference from the experimental data to the presence of consciousness is too hasty. …”

MONITORING THE VEGETATIVE STATE OF COFFEE USING VEGETATION INDICES by Vitor Chedid, Jorge W. Cortez, Sálvio N. S. Arcoverde

“…In this context, this study aimed to evaluate the vegetative state of the coffee crop using vegetation indices (NDVI, SAVI, ARVI, EVI, and VDVI) in an agricultural year. …”
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Catatonia Rating Scales in Patients with Persistent Vegetative State by Chin- Chuen Lin, Hsiang- Lan Chen, Cheng- Hsien Lu, Tiao- Lai Huang

“…Objective: Persistent vegetative state (PVS) has similar clinical presentations with catatonia. …”
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Patients in permanent vegetative state: Biomedical and constitutional questions by Rajić Nataša

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Emotional processing of personally familiar faces in the vegetative state. by Haggai Sharon, Yotam Pasternak, Eti Ben Simon, Michal Gruberger, Nir Giladi, Ben Zion Krimchanski, David Hassin, Talma Hendler

“…BACKGROUND: The Vegetative State (VS) is a severe disorder of consciousness in which patients are awake but display no signs of awareness. …”
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Caring experiences and challenges of families with patients in vegetative state by Fateme Goudarzi, Heidarali Abedi, Kourosh Zarea, Fazlollah Ahmadi

“…The present study aimed at exploring the caring experiences and challenges of the families with patients in the vegetative state. Methods: In this qualitative study that was done from August, 2013 to Sep, 2014 in some provinces of Iran (Khuzestan, Tehran and Lorestan), 17 vegetative patients’ caregivers including 14 family caregivers and 3 professional caregivers were entered to the study. …”
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Caregivers' Lived Experiences in Providing Care for Vegetative Patients: A Phenomenological Inquiry by Roselyn Bulauan, Jennifer Anne Arada, Jean Aiza Espiritu, Helen Villaraza

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Functional imaging reveals movement preparatory activity in the vegetative state by Tristan A Bekinschtein, Tristan A Bekinschtein, Facundo F Manes, Facundo F Manes, Facundo F Manes, Mirta Villarreal, Valeria Della Maggiore

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Clinical application of Chinese Nanjing persistent vegetative state scale by Pei-Dong Wang, Li Gao, Hai-Bo Di, Jing-Qi Li, Ying-Ying Ni, De-Sheng Wang, Xin-Sheng Ding, Xiu-Yuan Hao, Xin Chen

“…We aimed to investigate the psychometric property and the diagnostic practicality of severe disturbance of consciousness by Chinese Nanjing persistent vegetative state scale (CNPVSS) which was first set up in 1996 and modified in 2001 and 2011. …”
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Bispectral index-guided management of anaesthesia in permanent vegetative state. by Pandit, J, Schmelzle-Lubiecki, B, Goodwin, M, Saeed, N

“…A patient in a permanent vegetative state required general anaesthesia for dental surgery. …”

Comparative Study of Legal Effects of Vegetative State in the Field of Private Law by Nahid Safari

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