Brimonidine eye drops reveal diminished sympathetic pupillary tone in comatose patients with brain injury

BACKGROUND: There is an urgent need for easy-to-perform bedside measures to detect residual consciousness in clinically unresponsive patients with acute brain injury. Interestingly, the sympathetic control of pupil size is thought to be lost in states of unconsciousness. We therefore hypothesized th...

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Autores principales: Jakobsen, Elisabeth Waldemar, Nersesjan, Vardan, Albrechtsen, Simon Sander, Othman, Marwan H., Amiri, Moshgan, Knudsen, Niels Vendelbo, Larson, Merlin D., Hassager, Christian, Møller, Kirsten, Kjaergaard, Jesper, Kondziella, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10227128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37014450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-023-05569-8

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