Blink to visual threat does not herald consciousness in the vegetative state.
Vanhaudenhuyse
A
A
Coma Science Group, Cyclotron Research Center, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Giacino
J
J
Schnakers
C
C
Kalmar
K
K
Smart
C
C
Bruno
M-A
MA
Gosseries
O
O
Moonen
G
G
Laureys
S
S
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000374:Aggression; D001767:Blinking / Q000502:physiology*; D003243:Consciousness / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018458:Persistent Vegetative State / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010775:Photic Stimulation / Q000379:methods