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Impaired consciousness due to injury of the ascending reticular activating system in a patient with bilateral pontine infarction: A case report

The ascending reticular activating system (ARAS) is known to play an essential role in maintaining arousal and consciousness. In this report, we describe the case of a patient with impaired consciousness due to injury of the ARAS after bilateral pontine infarction. A 73-year-old female patient prese...

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Autores principales: Kwak, Soyoung, Chang, Min Cheol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7711857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/tnsci-2020-0138