Detecting Awareness in the Vegetative State

Author:

Owen Adrian M.123,Coleman Martin R.123,Boly Melanie123,Davis Matthew H.123,Laureys Steven123,Pickard John D.123

Affiliation:

1. Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge CB2 2EF, UK.

2. Division of Academic Neurosurgery, Addenbrooke's Hospital and Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK.

3. Cyclotron Research Centre and Neurology Department, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.

Abstract

We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to demonstrate preserved conscious awareness in a patient fulfilling the criteria for a diagnosis of vegetative state. When asked to imagine playing tennis or moving around her home, the patient activated predicted cortical areas in a manner indistinguishable from that of healthy volunteers.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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1. The Vegetative State: Guidance on Diagnosis and Management 2003

2. Residual cerebral activity and behavioural fragments can remain in the persistently vegetative brain

3. Materials and methods are available as supporting material on Science Online.

4. We thank D. Badwan T. Bekinschtein J. Rodd J. Outtrim D. Chatfield D. Menon I. Johnsrude V. Lupson R. Barker J. Grahn C. Frith P. Maquet the Cambridge Impaired Consciousness Research Group and the staff of the Wellcome Trust Research Facility for their contributions. Funded by MRC program grant G9439390 ID 56833 the Smiths Charity the Belgian Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique and the Mind Science Foundation.

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