Despite regaining consciousness, she remains unable to speak and can only track objects with her eyes, which doctors call 'locked-in syndrome' (LiS). In Ms Willis' cases, doctors believe the ...
This condition is called locked-in syndrome. Also known as pseudocoma, it is a rare and severe neurological disorder. Unlike coma, individuals with this condition are completely conscious but have ...
126.com; Dr Fengli Li; lifengli01{at}yeah.net Background Locked-in syndrome (LiS) is a rare and devastating condition in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion. However, the benefits of ...
In some instances, locked-in syndrome paralyses all muscles. In others, some muscles escape paralysis and can act as a means of communication. The muscles surrounding the eye can still function in ...
Locked-in syndrome is a rare phenomenon which makes conscious people almost entirely unable to move and communicate. It is estimated there are fewer than 1,000 existing cases in the US, and between 50 ...