which left her with catastrophic brain damage. Now she is semi-conscious, unable to move or speak, a state that experts say ...

It is often confused with severe depression, locked-in syndrome, and persistent vegetative ... circuits and the frontal diencephalic brain stem system by focal lesions or diffuse brain damage.

A man labeled "brain dead" has become the first ever to recover from an extreme form of locked-in syndrome - after he heard medics discussing switching off his life support. In 2017, Jacob Haendel ...

detected their responses by measuring changes in blood oxygen levels in the brain. The researchers said the system could transform the lives of ‘locked-in’ syndrome patients, allowing them to ...

The ruling stems from the case of Jonathan Buckelew, a 32-year-old man who suffered a brain stem stroke after ... led to Buckelew developing “locked-in syndrome,” a catastrophic condition ...