Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs ...
In addition to conventional neurological assessments (mGS and beam balance test [BB]), consciousness and brainstem function were evaluated using seven parameters: respiration, whisker movement, eye ...
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Methods We conducted a nationwide survey of BBE in the Japanese population in two steps: the first aimed to identify patients with brainstem encephalitis for the specified 3 year period and the second ...
CONCLUSIONS The N18 potential is generated by the cuneate nucleus in the medulla oblongata in the preceding studies. N18 is suggested to be a promising tool for the diagnosis of brain death because ...