title: Somatosensory evoked potentials in coma prognosis.
abstract: SEPs provide useful prognostic information regarding outcome after coma. Use of the summary data presented here should allow clinicians caring for these patients to provide families with a greater degree of certainty regarding outcome than previously has been available.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Box 359740, 325 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104-2499, USA. lorenzo@u.washington.edu
authors.forename: Lawrence R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Robinson
authors.forename: Paula J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Micklesen
mesh_terms: D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000503:physiopathology; D003128:Coma / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005073:Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis