Physicians' attitudes towards ethical issues and end-of-life decision-making for pediatric patients with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome: An international survey.
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DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.15540
Abstract: AIM We examined physicians' perspectives on the mental capabilities of pediatric patients with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS) and their attitudes towards limiting life-sustaining treatment (LST) in an international context. METHOD A questionnaire survey was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: wakefulness syndrome; patients unresponsive; attitudes towards; life ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Developments in Differentiating Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome and the Minimally Conscious State
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.778951
Abstract: When treating patients with a disorder of consciousness (DOC), it is essential to obtain an accurate diagnosis as soon as possible to generate individualized treatment programs. However, accurately diagnosing patients with DOCs is challenging and… read more here.
Keywords: minimally conscious; state; wakefulness syndrome; conscious state ... See more keywords
Psychophysiological Effects of Biographical Interventions in People With Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome and Minimally Conscious State
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.788588
Abstract: Background Various music interventions can evoke favorable behavioral responses or physiological reactions in people with disorders of consciousness (DOC), such as coma, unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS), and minimally conscious state (MCS). However, it appears that… read more here.
Keywords: music; minimally conscious; wakefulness syndrome; conscious state ... See more keywords