Electrophysiology in locked-in syndrome
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To the Editor: We read with interest the article by Gütling et al.1 Five patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS) are reported, in whom EEG reactivity was present in two and absent in three. The authors conclude that EEG reactivity cannot be taken as a sole measure of consciousness.
Although the possibility of electroclinical dissociations has been shown with tegmental lesions of the brainstem,2,3 we believe that the data presented by Gütling …
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