A person with locked-in syndrome is always in a persistent vegetative state or brain dead.

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Locked-in syndrome is a condition in which a patient is aware and awake 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. This differs from a persistent vegetative state or brain death, where there is no awareness or consciousness.

A Person with Locked-In Syndrome Is Always in a Persistent