Abstract #2334

The effect of Amantadine on Persistent Vegetative State patients: an fMRI pilot study

Cheuk Ying Tang¹, Xiao Wei Chen², Saiming Cheng³, Victoria X Wang⁴, Johnny C Ng⁴, Edmund Wong⁵, and Zhen Lan Li⁶

¹Radiology & Psychiatry, Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States, ²Rehabilitation medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, People's Republic of China, ³Radiology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, ⁴Radiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ⁵Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, ⁶Rehabilitation Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University

Task based fMRI and resting state scans were acquired on Persistent Vegetative State Patients before and after the administration of Amandatine. Significant clusters of activation was detected post treatment.

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