Ethics of life-sustaining treatment in locked-in syndrome: a Chinese survey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2019.09.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Locked-in syndrome (LIS) characterizes individuals who have experienced pontine lesions, who have limited motor output but with preserved cognitive abilities. Despite their severe physical impairment, individuals with LIS self-profess a higher quality of life… read more here.
Keywords: locked syndrome; treatment; sustaining treatment; individuals lis ... See more keywords