2022
Neural correlates of eye contact and social function in autism spectrum disorder
Hirsch J, Zhang X, Noah J, Dravida S, Naples A, Tiede M, Wolf J, McPartland J. Neural correlates of eye contact and social function in autism spectrum disorder. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0265798. PMID: 36350848, PMCID: PMC9645655, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderDorsal parietal regionsNeural correlatesEye contactLive eyesNeural responsesSpectrum disorderAutism Diagnostic Observation ScheduleUnderlying neural correlatesSocial Responsiveness ScaleGold standard measureCentral diagnostic criterionDiagnostic criteriaDiagnostic biomarkersSRS-2ADOS-2Responsiveness ScaleObservation ScheduleParietal regionsPupillometry dataNeural systemsEyesNatural interactionDisordersCorrelates
2010
A network approach to assessing cognition in disorders of consciousness(e–Pub ahead of print)(CME)
Rodriguez Moreno D, Schiff N, Giacino J, Kalmar K, Hirsch J. A network approach to assessing cognition in disorders of consciousness(e–Pub ahead of print)(CME). Neurology 2010, 75: 1871-1878. PMID: 20980667, PMCID: PMC2995384, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181feb259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAwarenessBrainCognitionConsciousness DisordersFemaleGlasgow Coma ScaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNerve NetNeuropsychological TestsPattern Recognition, VisualPersistent Vegetative StatePoint-of-Care SystemsQuadriplegiaSensitivity and SpecificityVerbal BehaviorYoung AdultConceptsDisorders of consciousnessVegetative stateComa Recovery ScaleHigh-level cognitionObject-naming taskPicture-naming taskLanguage-related regionsElicit brain activationEMCS patientsVS patientsHealthy subjectsDiagnostic criteriaPatientsVolitional processesRecovery ScaleBrain activationLanguage networkFMRI studyMotor responseOvert behaviorConscious stateNeural systemsBehavioral assessmentCognitionPartial preservation
2009
Behavioral assessment in patients with disorders of consciousness: gold standard or fool's gold?
Giacino JT, Schnakers C, Rodriguez-Moreno D, Kalmar K, Schiff N, Hirsch J. Behavioral assessment in patients with disorders of consciousness: gold standard or fool's gold? Progress In Brain Research 2009, 177: 33-48. PMID: 19818893, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(09)17704-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisorders of consciousnessMedication side effectsSevere brain injuryAssessment of patientsBehavioral assessmentCurrent diagnostic criteriaFunctional neuroimaging findingsBrain injuryInvoluntary movementsNeuroimaging findingsMotor impairmentDiagnostic criteriaSide effectsBehavioral assessment techniquesNeurophysiologic markersVegetative stateConscious stateGold standardBehavioral assessment methodsFunctional neuroimagingPatientsDisordersIndirect evidenceBehavioral markersMarkers