Comment Grade Appearance Normal I Predominant α with rare θ Mildly abnormal II Predominant θ with rare δ Moderately abnormal III Predominant δ Severely abnormal IV Predominant δ with brief…
Fig. 3.1 An 84-year-old man with herpes simplex virus encephalitis. The EEG demonstrates lateralized periodic discharges (PLEDs or LPDs) on the left We recommend starting or maintaining a conventional, nonsedating…
Fig. 4.1 When is a seizure status epilepticus? Definitions of status epilepticus are still heterogeneous. The typical, self-limited epileptic seizure clearly lasts less than 5 min (GTCS generalized tonic–clonic seizure,…
Fig. 7.1 Average AEPs for one exemplar control subject in response to standard and duration-deviant sounds (black and red lines, respectively) at five fronto-central electrodes. Voltage topographies at ~100 ms…
Fig. 6.1 The anatomical connections evaluated by the median nerve SSEP SSEPs are usually evoked by bipolar transcutaneous electrical stimulation applied on the skin over the selected nerve and registered…
Fig. 9.1 (a) Schema of a multifeature MMN paradigm. The standard stimulus randomly alternates with one of the five deviants, each of which differs from the standard by one feature…
Fig. 10.1 Neuronavigated TMS-EEG system. The neuronavigation system is composed of a 3D head model and targeting system (a1), an infrared camera (a2), and glasses (a3) that are covered with…
Fig. 12.1 Neuroimaging paradigms in assessment of residual cognitive processes in DOC 12.2.1 Active Paradigms Active paradigms refer to mental imagery tasks which measure wilful modulation of brain signal in…
Fig. 1.1 Epidemiology of acute coma in the intensive care unit (ICU). Panel a illustrates the estimated distribution of ICU admissions for acute coma after primary brain injury in industrialized…
, Olivia Gosseries1, Aurore Thibaut1 and Marie-Aurélie Bruno1 (1) Coma Science Group, Cyclotron Research Centre and Neurology Department, CHU Sart-Tilman Hospital and University of Liège, Liège, 4000, Belgium Marie-Aurélie Bruno Email: ma.bruno@ulg.ac.be…
