Practice Guideline Update Recommendations Summary: Disorders of Consciousness

T. Giacino, Joseph; I. Katz, Douglas; D. Schiff, Nicholas; Whyte, John; Ashman, Eric; Ashwal, Stephen; L. Barbano, Richard; M. Hammond, Flora; Laureys, Steven; Ling, Geoffrey; Nakase‐Richardson, Risa; T. Seel, Ronald; A. Yablon, Stuart; S.D. Getchius, Thomas; Gronseth, Gary; J. Armstrong, Melissa

doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2018.07.001

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Practice Guideline Update Recommendations Summary: Disorders of Consciousness

Published in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation • Aug 8, 2018

Authors:

Joseph T. Giacino

Douglas I. Katz

Nicholas D. Schiff

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To update the 1995 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) practice parameter on persistent vegetative state and the 2002 case definition on minimally conscious state (MCS) and provide care recommendations for patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness (DoC). METHODS: Recommendations ...

Subject

Minimally conscious state

Persistent vegetative state

Medicine

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