Locked-in Syndrome and 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: Obs...
Locked-in Syndrome and 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: Observations from a Case of Basilar Artery Thrombosis
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India
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English
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We report the case of a 59-year-old male patient suffering from locked-in syndrome (LIS) following basilar artery thrombosis despite an attempt of thrombolysis. Neurological examination showed quadriplegia and aphonia and a state of coma requiring mechanical ventilation was diagnosed. The use of
F-fluorodeoxyglucose (
F-FDG)-positron emission...
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Locked-in Syndrome and 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: Observations from a Case of Basilar Artery Thrombosis
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29430121
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29430121
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0972-3919
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10.4103/ijnm.IJNM_85_17
