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Limbic hyperconnectivity in the vegetative state

Carol Di Perri1, Stefano Bastianello, Andreas J Bartsch

  • 1From the Department of Neuroradiology (C.D.P., A.P., P.V.), National Neurological Institute C. Mondino, Pavia; Department of Neuroradiology (S.B.), Neurological Institute C. Mondino, University of Pavia, Italy; Coma Science Group (C.D.P., S.L.), Cyclotron Research Centre and Neurology Department, University and University Hospital of Liège, Belgium; Department of Cognitive Neuroscience (C.D.P., F.D.S.), Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University, the Netherlands; Department of Neuroradiology (A.J.B.), University of Heidelberg, Germany; Functional MRI of the Brain (A.J.B.), University of Oxford, UK; Neurorehabilitation Unit (C.P., G.M.), IRCCS, S. Maugeri Foundation, Via Maugeri, Pavia, Italy; Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Pavia (L.M.), Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine (R.I.), Fondazione IRCCS, Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia; University of Salerno (F.D.S.), Medical Faculty; and Fondazione Eugenio Medea (F.D.S.), Lecco, Italy.

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