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Cortical Responsiveness to Nociceptive Stimuli in Patients with Chronic Disorders of Consciousness: Do C-Fiber Laser Evoked Potentials Have a Role?

It has been shown that the presence of Aδ-fiber laser evoked potentials (Aδ-LEP) in patients suffering from chronic disorders of consciousness (DOC), such as vegetative state (VS) and minimally conscious state (MCS), may be the expression of a residual cortical pain arousal. Interestingly, the study...

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Autores principales: Naro, Antonino, Russo, Margherita, Leo, Antonino, Rifici, Carmela, Pollicino, Patrizia, Bramanti, Placido, Calabrò, Rocco Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26674634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144713