Locked-In Syndrome

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Locked-In Syndrome

Complete paralysis of all voluntary muscles except for the ones that control the movements of the eyes

Cognitive functions (is, is not) usually affected

Is not

Pons

Part of the brainstem that contains nerve fibers that relay information to other areas of the brain

Locked-In Syndrome is caused by damage to the

Pons

How are patient's with Locked-In Syndrome usually able to communicate?

Through eye movements

Individuals are conscious and awake but (able, unable) to produce movements

Unable


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