Coma/diagnosis/physiopathology/psychology; Communication; Humans; Motor Activity/physiology; Persistent Vegetative State/diagnosis/physiopathology/psychology; Recovery of Function
Disciplines :
Neurology
Author, co-author :
Noirhomme, Quentin ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Centre de recherches du cyclotron
Schnakers, Caroline ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Centre de recherches du cyclotron
Laureys, Steven ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Neurologie Sart Tilman
Language :
English
Title :
A twitch of consciousness: defining the boundaries of vegetative and minimally conscious states.
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