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Semantic and BCI-performance in completely paralyzed patients: Possibility of language attrition in completely locked in syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Brain and Language"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2019.05.004

Abstract: Patients with completely locked-in syndrome (CLIS) are incapable of any voluntary muscle movement and do not have any means of communication. Recently functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) based brain computer interface (BCI) has been successfully… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; completely locked; language attrition; performance ... See more keywords
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Roald Dahl and the complete locked-in syndrome: “Cold dead body, living brain”

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of the Neurological Sciences"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.06.033

Abstract: The classical locked-in syndrome in which partially preserved eye movements allow for communication is well-recognized by most neurologists. Yet, it is much less well-known that patients exist who are clearly conscious but have lost all… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; syndrome cold; roald dahl; dahl complete ... See more keywords

Ethics of life-sustaining treatment in locked-in syndrome: a Chinese survey.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine"

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

Comprehensive, technology-based, team approach for a patient with locked-in syndrome: A case report of improved function & quality of life

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Assistive Technology"

DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2017.1352052

Abstract: ABSTRACT One of the most severe types of stroke is locked-in syndrome (LIS) due to the loss of almost all voluntary motor functions and a high mortality rate. The majority of the literature regarding LIS… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; case; report; technology ... See more keywords

Legal personhood and legal capacity: the case of the locked-in syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Journal of Law and the Biosciences"

DOI: 10.1093/jlb/lsaf015

Abstract: ABSTRACT The situation of persons diagnosed with locked-in syndrome (LIS) raises a significant legal challenge. As a consequence of a brainstem stroke, they are quadriplegic and lack articulate speech but have normal visual perception, bodily… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; personhood legal; capacity; capacity case ... See more keywords

From locked-in syndrome to recovery: thrombolysis success in bilateral pontine infarction with ‘heart appearance’ sign

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-262763

Abstract: Locked-in syndrome (LIS) is a severe neurological condition characterised by tetraplegia and anarthria, with preserved consciousness and vertical eye movements. It often results from bilateral pontine infarctions, which sometimes demonstrate a characteristic ‘heart appearance’ sign… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; bilateral pontine; heart; thrombolysis ... See more keywords
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Locked-in syndrome in Sweden, an explorative study of persons who underwent rehabilitation: a cohort study

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023185

Abstract: Objective Locked-in syndrome (LiS) is a rare condition, characterised by a complete paresis except for vertical eye movements and blinking with cognitive functions intact, commonly caused by ischaemia in the ventral pons. Previous studies have… read more here.

Keywords: syndrome sweden; locked syndrome; part; study ... See more keywords

Locked-in syndrome responding to endovascular treatment

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery"

DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2022-019112

Abstract: Background Locked-in syndrome (LiS) is a rare and devastating condition in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion. However, the benefits of endovascular treatment (EVT) for LiS remain unclear. Objective To assess the outcomes associated with… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; patients lis; endovascular treatment; received evt ... See more keywords

Locked-In Syndrome: A Rare Presentation of Lupus Cerebritis

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Neurology"

DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0001051304.81328.51

Abstract: Objective To showcase an uncommon presentation of lupus cerebritis as incomplete locked-in syndrome. Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-system autoimmune disorder that when involving the nervous system, manifests as Neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE). NPSLE… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; presentation lupus; presentation; lupus cerebritis ... See more keywords

Assessing consciousness in patients with locked-in syndrome using their EEG

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Frontiers in Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2025.1604173

Abstract: Research indicates that locked-in syndrome (LIS) patients retain both consciousness and cognitive functions, despite their inability to perform voluntary muscle movements or communicate. Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) provide a means for these patients to communicate, which… read more here.

Keywords: locked syndrome; consciousness patients; patients locked; consciousness levels ... See more keywords

French Survey on Pain Perception and Management in Patients with Locked-In Syndrome

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Diagnostics"

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12030769

Abstract: Patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS) may suffer from pain, which can significantly affect their daily life and well-being. In this study, we aim to investigate the presence and the management of pain in LIS patients.… read more here.

Keywords: patients locked; locked syndrome; pain perception; management ... See more keywords