This serial is firmly established as an extensive documentation of the advances in contemporary brain research. Each volume presents authoritative reviews and original articles by invited specialists. This volume concentrates on coma and consciousness science. presenting articles from leading figures in the area on the clinical and ethical implications of work in this field. The book provides a thorough review of the various aspects of coma science from a review of the concepts, questioning of recent advances, case studies, through to where research in the field is heading. * Provides the reader with a unique overview of all aspects of new advances in coma science * Broad focus with contributions by the top scientists worldwide in the respective disciplines
Author(s): Steven Laureys, Nicholas D. Schiff and Adrian M. Owen (Eds.)
Series: Progress in Brain Research 177
Edition: 1
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 1-425
Tags: Медицинские дисциплины;Неврология и нейрохирургия;
Content:
Coma Science: Clinical and Ethical Implications
Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
List of Contributors
Pages v-viii
Foreword
Pages ix-x
Anil Seth
Foreword
Page xi
Axel Cleeremans
Preface
Pages xiii-xiv
The problem of unreportable awareness Review Article
Pages 1-9
Adam Zeman
How can we know if patients in coma, vegetative state or minimally conscious state are conscious? Review Article
Pages 11-19
Morten Overgaard
Contemporary controversies in the definition of death Review Article
Pages 21-31
James L. Bernat
Behavioral assessment in patients with disorders of consciousness: gold standard or fool's gold? Review Article
Pages 33-48
Joseph T. Giacino, Caroline Schnakers, Diana Rodriguez-Moreno, Kathy Kalmar, Nicholas Schiff, Joy Hirsch
The problem of aphasia in the assessment of consciousness in brain-damaged patients Review Article
Pages 49-61
Steve Majerus, Marie-Aurélie Bruno, Caroline Schnakers, Joseph T. Giacino, Steven Laureys
Predictors of short-term outcome in brain-injured patients with disorders of consciousness Review Article
Pages 63-72
J. Whyte, O. Gosseries, I. Chervoneva, M.C. DiPasquale, J. Giacino, K. Kalmar, D.I. Katz, P. Novak, D. Long, N. Childs, W. Mercer, P. Maurer, B. Eifert
Natural history of recovery from brain injury after prolonged disorders of consciousness: outcome of patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation with 1–4 year follow-up Review Article
Pages 73-88
Douglas I. Katz, Meg Polyak, Daniel Coughlan, Meliné Nichols, Alexis Roche
Cognitive deficits after traumatic coma Review Article
Pages 89-110
Philippe Azouvi, Claire Vallat-Azouvi, Angelique Belmont
Long-term survival after severe TBI: clinical and forensic aspects Review Article
Pages 111-124
Nathan D. Zasler
Waking up the brain: a case study of stimulation-induced wakeful unawareness during anaesthesia Review Article
Pages 125-145
Christian K.E. Moll, Andrew Sharott, Wolfgang Hamel, Alexander Münchau, Carsten Buhmann, Ute Hidding, Simone Zittel, Manfred Westphal, Dieter Müller, Andreas K. Engel
Consciousness and epilepsy: why are complex-partial seizures complex? Review Article
Pages 147-170
Dario J. Englot, Hal Blumenfeld
You are only coming through in waves: wakefulness variability and assessment in patients with impaired consciousness Review Article
Pages 171-189
Tristan Bekinschtein, Victor Cologan, Brigitte Dahmen, Diego Golombek
Disorders of consciousness: further pathophysiological insights using motor cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation Review Article
Pages 191-200
Natallia Lapitskaya, Martin R. Coleman, Joergen Feldbaek Nielsen, Olivia Gosseries, Alain Maertens de Noordhout
A perturbational approach for evaluating the brain's capacity for consciousness Review Article
Pages 201-214
Marcello Massimini, Melanie Boly, Adenauer Casali, Mario Rosanova, Giulio Tononi
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and diffusion tensor imaging in coma survivors: promises and pitfalls Review Article
Pages 215-229
Luaba Tshibanda, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Damien Galanaud, Mélanie Boly, Steven Laureys, Louis Puybasset
A multimodal approach to the assessment of patients with disorders of consciousness Review Article
Pages 231-248
M.R. Coleman, T. Bekinschtein, M.M. Monti, A.M. Owen, J.D. Pickard
Executive functions in the absence of behavior: functional imaging of the minimally conscious state Review Article
Pages 249-260
Martin M. Monti, Martin R. Coleman, Adrian M. Owen
Reaching across the abyss: recent advances in functional magnetic resonance imaging and their potential relevance to disorders of consciousness Review Article
Pages 261-274
Andrea Soddu, Melanie Boly, Yuval Nir, Quentin Noirhomme, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Athena Demertzi, Anat Arzi, Smadar Ovadia, Mario Stanziano, Michele Papa, Steven Laureys, Rafael Malach
Another kind of ‘BOLD Response’: answering multiple-choice questions via online decoded single-trial brain signals Review Article
Pages 275-292
Bettina Sorger, Brigitte Dahmen, Joel Reithler, Olivia Gosseries, Audrey Maudoux, Steven Laureys, Rainer Goebel
Pharmacotherapy to enhance arousal: what is known and what is not Review Article
Pages 293-316
Ross Zafonte, Flora Hammond, Andrew Dennison, Effie Chew
Intrathecal administration of GABA agonists in the vegetative state Review Article
Pages 317-328
Takaomi Taira
Different beliefs about pain perception in the vegetative and minimally conscious states: a European survey of medical and paramedical professionals Review Article
Pages 329-338
A. Demertzi, C. Schnakers, D. Ledoux, C. Chatelle, M.-A. Bruno, A. Vanhaudenhuyse, M. Boly, G. Moonen, S. Laureys
Life can be worth living in locked-in syndrome Review Article
Pages 339-351
D. Lulé, C. Zickler, S. Häcker, M.A. Bruno, A. Demertzi, F. Pellas, S. Laureys, A. Kübler
Defining personal loss after severe brain damage Review Article
Pages 353-359
Isabelle Lutte
Moral significance of phenomenal consciousness Review Article
Pages 361-370
Neil Levy, Julian Savulescu
The ethics of measuring and modulating consciousness: the imperative of minding time Review Article
Pages 371-382
Joseph J. Fins
Theoretical approaches to the diagnosis of altered states of consciousness Review Article
Pages 383-398
Melanie Boly, Marcello Massimini, Giulio Tononi
A new era of coma and consciousness science Review Article
Pages 399-411
Adrian M. Owen, Nicholas D. Schiff, Steven Laureys
Subject Index
Pages 413-425
