A survey on self-assessed well-being in a cohort of chronic locked-in syndrome patients: happy majority, miserable minority

OBJECTIVES: Locked-in syndrome (LIS) consists of anarthria and quadriplegia while consciousness is preserved. Classically, vertical eye movements or blinking allow coded communication. Given appropriate medical care, patients can survive for decades. We studied the self-reported quality of life in c...

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Autores principales: Bruno, Marie-Aurélie, Bernheim, Jan L, Ledoux, Didier, Pellas, Frédéric, Demertzi, Athena, Laureys, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000039

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