Deep brain stimulation for the early treatment of the minimally conscious state and vegetative state: experience in 14 patients

OBJECTIVE An effective treatment of patients in a minimally conscious state (MCS) or vegetative state (VS) caused by hypoxic encephalopathy or traumatic brain injury (TBI) is not yet available. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic reticular nuclei has been attempted as a therapeutic procedur...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurosurgery 2018-04, Vol.128 (4), p.1189-1198
Hauptverfasser:	Chudy, Darko, Deletis, Vedran, Almahariq, Fadi, Marčinković, Petar, Škrlin, Jasenka, Paradžik, Veronika
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain - physiopathology Deep Brain Stimulation Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Middle Aged Neurologic Examination Persistent Vegetative State - diagnostic imaging Persistent Vegetative State - etiology Persistent Vegetative State - mortality Persistent Vegetative State - therapy Recovery of Function Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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