Micro-tremor of the eyes of comatose patients.
An electronic method has been used to record the micro-tremor of the eyes of a group of comatose patients. Changes in the micro-tremor waveform patterns have been observed in successive records taken over a period of several days. These changes have been associated with changes in the depth of coma.
D000200:Action Potentials; D003128:Coma / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004584:Electronystagmography / Q000379:methods; D005133:Eye Movements; D006801:Humans; D012590:Sclera / Q000503:physiopathology; D013997:Time Factors