Quantitative rates of brain glucose metabolism distinguish minimally conscious from vegetative state patients

Quantitative rates of brain glucose metabolism distinguish minimally conscious from vegetative state patients

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism advance online publication, October 8 2014.
doi:10.1038/jcbfm.2014.169

Authors: Johan Stender, Ron Kupers, Anders Rodell, Aurore Thibaut, Camille Chatelle, Marie-Aurélie Bruno, Michael Gejl, Claire Bernard, Roland Hustinx, Steven Laureys & Albert Gjedde

Source: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow - October 8, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Johan StenderRon KupersAnders RodellAurore ThibautCamille ChatelleMarie-Aurélie BrunoMichael GejlClaire BernardRoland HustinxSteven LaureysAlbert Gjedde Tags: brain injury consciousness FDG-PET metabolism minimally conscious state vegetative state Source Type: research