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... > disease > nervous system diseases > central nervous system diseases > cerebral disorder > anarthria > locked-in syndrome
disease > nervous system diseases > neurological disorder > anarthria > locked-in syndrome
... > disease > nervous system diseases > neurological disorder > motor system disorder > paralysis > tetraplegia > locked-in syndrome
disease > ENT disease > aphonia > locked-in syndrome

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locked-in syndrome  

Definition

  • Locked-in syndrome (LIS), also known as pseudocoma, is a condition in which a patient is aware but cannot move or communicate verbally due to complete paralysis of nearly all voluntary muscles in the body except for vertical eye movements and blinking. (Wikipedia)

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