Diagnostic accuracy of the vegetative and minimally conscious state: Clinical consensus versus standardized neurobehavioral assessment

BACKGROUND: Previously published studies have reported that up to 43% of patients with disorders of consciousness are erroneously assigned a diagnosis of vegetative state (VS). However, no recent studies have investigated the accuracy of this grave clinical diagnosis. In this study, we compared cons...

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Autores principales: Schnakers, Caroline, Vanhaudenhuyse, Audrey, Giacino, Joseph, Ventura, Manfredi, Boly, Melanie, Majerus, Steve, Moonen, Gustave, Laureys, Steven
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19622138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-9-35

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19622138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-9-35

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