Resting state eyes-closed cortical rhythms in patients with locked-in-syndrome: an EEG study

Claudio Babiloni, Francesca Pistoia, Marco Sarà, Fabrizio Vecchio, Paola Buffo, Massimiliano Conson, Paolo Onorati, Giorgio Albertini, Paolo Maria Rossini

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Abstract

Locked-in syndrome (LIS) is a state of complete paralysis, except for ocular movements, which results from ventral brainstem lesions. Patients typically are fully conscious. Here we tested the hypothesis that electroencephalographic (EEG) rhythms are abnormal in LIS patients, possibly due to an impaired neural synchronization between brainstem and cerebral cortex.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)1816-1824
Numero di pagine9
RivistaClinical Neurophysiology
Volume121
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2010

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Alpha Rhythm
  • Brain Mapping
  • Brain Stem
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Delta Rhythm
  • Electroencephalography
  • Eye
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Quadriplegia
  • Rest
  • Sensory Deprivation

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