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SUBMITTER: Maki-Marttunen V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3826091 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mäki-Marttunen Verónica V Diez Ibai I Cortes Jesus M JM Chialvo Dante R DR Villarreal Mirta M
Frontiers in neuroinformatics 20131113
Severe traumatic brain injury can lead to disorders of consciousness (DOC) characterized by deficit in conscious awareness and cognitive impairment including coma, vegetative state, minimally consciousness, and lock-in syndrome. Of crucial importance is to find objective markers that can account for the large-scale disturbances of brain function to help the diagnosis and prognosis of DOC patients and eventually the prediction of the coma outcome. Following recent studies suggesting that the func ...[more]