Locked-in syndrome
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locked-in-syndrome-218-2801834
title:
Locked-in syndrome
text:
Locked-in syndrome (LIS), also known as pseudocoma, is a condition in which a patient is aware but cannot move or communicate verbally due to complete paralysis of nearly all voluntary muscles in the body except for vertical eye movements and blinking. The individual is conscious and sufficiently intact cognitively to be able to communicate with eye movements. Electroencephalography results are normal in locked-in syndrome.
Total locked-in syndrome, or completely locked-in state (CLIS), is a ver
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description:
Condition in which a patient is aware but completely paralysed
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locked-in_syndrome
date created:
2002-12-11T23:32:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T04:35:32Z
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