… The most common predictors are etiology, age, and time since injury. UWS patients appear
more likely to recover, if they are under the age of 40 and following traumatic brain injury (TBI…

… To demonstrate this approach we describe the case of BW, who sustained a traumatic
brain injury seven months prior to investigation. BW was admitted to a five-day assessment …

… of traumatic or nontraumatic brain injury.20 The Task Force also introduced the term "permanent
vegetative state" to denote irreversibility after three months following a nontraumatic …

… brain injuries producing coma rarely survived, and the syndromes of vegetative state and
minimally conscious … brain injuries who retain at least some evidence of brainstem or higher …

… Traumatic brain injury Traumatic brain injury was reported as the cause of chronic
disorders of consciousness in five studies: one single subject study Citation[14], one double-blind …

… with impaired consciousness: severely brain injured patients starting lamotrigine immediately
after their brain injury showed a significant improvement in consciousness and cognition, …

… This review includes literature from adult brain injury populations and nonbrain injury
pediatric populations. Two articles, both case studies, were identified as containing data from …

… 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 …

… injury, etc., who would be admitted to other brain injury rehabilitation services in the same
facility). The requirements of being off the ventilation support and achieving spontaneous eye-…

… is on DoC detection in brain injuries through functional brain connections. To achieve the
automatic classification of DoC (ie, positive) or no DoC (ie, negative) in brain injuries, we adopt …