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Habituation of auditory startle reflex is a new sign of minimally conscious state

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Disorders of consciousness are challenging to diagnose. Hermann et al. identify a new clinical sign, the habituation of auditory startle reflex, which indexes the activity of a fronto-parietal network and… Click to show full abstract

Disorders of consciousness are challenging to diagnose. Hermann et al. identify a new clinical sign, the habituation of auditory startle reflex, which indexes the activity of a fronto-parietal network and predicts improved consciousness at 6 months. The measure could be a new bedside sign of minimally conscious state.

Keywords: auditory startle; sign minimally; sign; habituation auditory; minimally conscious; startle reflex

Journal Title: Brain
Year Published: 2020

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