Sensitivity of auditory steady-state responses to changes in the level of consciousness.
Marek Binder, Jagiellonian University, Krakow
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Fluctuations of the level of consciousness from wakefulness to deep sleep or resulting from severe brain injury can profoundly alter brain activity. Auditory steady-state responses (ASSRs) have been proved to be sensitive to those variations, specifically in the loss of consciousness during sleep or general anesthesia.