Update on diagnosis in disorders of consciousness

C Schnakers - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… This section nevertheless focuses on the recent updates for VS and MCS entities. A
clinical entity called Cognitive Motor Dissociation (CMD) is also described ( Table 1 ). …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and advanced neurophysiology in the prognostic and diagnostic evaluation of disorders of consciousness: review of an IFCN-endorsed expert group

A Comanducci, M Boly, J Claassen, M De Lucia… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
… electrophysiological techniques for the prognostic and diagnostic assessment of DoC.
We describe conventional clinical EEG approaches, then focus on evoked and event-related …

European Academy of Neurology guideline on the diagnosis of coma and other disorders of consciousness

, … on Coma, Disorders of Consciousness - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Patients with acquired brain injury and acute or prolonged disorders of consciousness (DoC)
are challenging. Evidence to support diagnostic decisions on coma and other DoC is …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery from disorders of consciousness: mechanisms, prognosis and emerging therapies

BL Edlow, J Claassen, ND Schiff… - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
… have shifted their focus over the past … consciousness, monitor its progress, identify its neuronal
substrate and develop therapies to improve recovery. Hence, we focus on diagnostic tools …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review: quantitative EEG in disorders of consciousness

B Wutzl, SM Golaszewski, K Leibnitz, PB Langthaler… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
… In this review, we will critically assess the role of QEEG in the diagnosis and prognosis of
patients with DOC. We will focus on QEEG because it is, other than functional magnetic …

The neuroethics of disorders of consciousness: a brief history of evolving ideas

MJ Young, YG Bodien, JT Giacino, JJ Fins, RD Truog… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… These techniques are focused primarily on determining the presence or absence of
consciousness in settings of uncertainty. One exception to this is the field of implanted brain–…

Prognostic models for prolonged disorders of consciousness: an integrative review

M Song, Y Yang, Z Yang, Y Cui, S Yu, J He… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
… , largely because the studies were not diagnostic test accuracy studies, or the number of
the involved patients was less than 20, or the studies focused on acute or sub-acute patients. …

[HTML][HTML] The misdiagnosis of prolonged disorders of consciousness by a clinical consensus compared with repeated coma-recovery scale-revised assessment

J Wang, X Hu, Z Hu, Z Sun, S Laureys, H Di - BMC neurology, 2020 - Springer
… -R scale has very clear MCS diagnostic criteria, and the evaluation of consciousness from
various angles can be used to more sensitively diagnose the consciousness level of patients, …

Multicenter prospective study on predictors of short-term outcome in disorders of consciousness

A Estraneo, S Fiorenza, A Magliacano, R Formisano… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
… In presenting the results, we focused on the logistic regression model and added the LASSO
results as auxiliary; moreover, we also presented the main concordances and discordances …

Limitation of life sustaining therapy in disorders of consciousness: ethics and practice

IA Lissak, MJ Young - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
focusing on subtle signs of awareness have been emphasized to minimize diagnostic errors…
quantitative EEG and functional MRI to diagnose ‘covert consciousness’, a term referring to …