Measuring the effect of amantadine in chronic anoxic minimally conscious state

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Feb;79(2):225-7. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.124099.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amantadine / therapeutic use*
  • Arousal / drug effects
  • Blood Glucose / metabolism
  • Cerebral Cortex / drug effects
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Energy Metabolism / drug effects
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia, Brain / diagnosis
  • Hypoxia, Brain / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Motor Activity / drug effects
  • Neuropsychological Tests
  • Persistent Vegetative State / diagnosis
  • Persistent Vegetative State / drug therapy*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Amantadine