Fig. 17.1 Neonatal stroke account for up to 5–10 % of neonatal encephalopathy cases. Some neonatal stroke cases present with seizures without encephalopathy during the neonatal period. Approximately, 40 % of neonatal…
Fig. 9.1 Reprogramming fibroblasts The iPSC and somatic cell reprogramming field continues to advance rapidly. Further work has established that fewer reprogramming factors are needed for cells more undifferentiated than…
Inclusion criteria Males aged ≥ 60 years Unilateral ischaemic stroke affecting subcortical white matter and/or basal ganglia (with or without cortical involvement) 6 months to 5 years prior to entry into…
Fig. 2.1 Integrated approach to outcomes/clinical trials. The three general approaches by which stem cells could exert a beneficial effect following stroke (1–3). The direct placement of exogenous (autologous or…
Fig. 10.1 (a) Anoxic Depolarization injury in necortex. Light transmittance (LT) imaging reveals damage following AD in higher, but not lower, brain regions. (a1) The front of LT change representing…
, Jitka Annen1, Georgios Antonopoulos1, Enrico Amico1, Carlo Cavaliere1 and Steven Laureys1 (1) Coma Science Group, Neurology Department, Cyclotron Research Center, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium Abstract At present, the global hallmark of impaired…
(1) The Jerold B. Katz Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10065, USA Abstract This chapter reviews…
Level of consciousness Behavioral features Coma No arousal/eye opening Impaired spontaneous breathing/brainstem reflexes No oriented or purposeful behaviors No groans, vocalizations, or verbalizations No language comprehension/response to command Vegetative state/unresponsive…
(1) Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Luigi Sacco, University of Milan, Milan, Italy (2) Coma Science Group, Cyclotron Research Center and Neurology Department, University and University Hospital of Liège,…
Fig. 7.1 Diagrammatic example of the non-injective nature of the relation between cognitive states and neuroimaging (fMRI) activation maps – given the current spatial resolution of the technique 7.4 Cogito…
