Differential Diagnosis and Management of Incomplete Locked-In Syndrome after Traumatic Brain Injury

Locked-in syndrome (LIS) is a rare diagnosis in which patients present with quadriplegia, lower cranial nerve paralysis, and mutism. It is clinically difficult to differentiate from other similarly presenting diagnoses with no standard approach for assessing such poorly responsive patients. The purp...

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Main Authors: Lauren Surdyke, Jennifer Fernandez, Hannah Foster, Pamela Spigel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6167052
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