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Imaging Default Networks Differentiates Minimally Conscious States from Coma
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Title Imaging Default Networks Differentiates Minimally Conscious States from Coma
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576922?src=rss
Description New techniques that allow imaging of "default networks" in the brain are helping to differentiate minimally conscious states from coma or persistent vegetative states, new research shows. In a separate report, the same group interviewed locked-in-syndrome patients about their quality of life -- with surprising results. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Jul 3, 2008
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