Keane J R
Arch Neurol. 1979 Jan;36(1):52-3. doi: 10.1001/archneur.1979.00500370082023.
Further evidence that the blink reflex to light is a brain stem reflex was provided by a patient who continued to blink to sudden illumination despite anoxic neocortical death with electrocerebral silence and absent summated cortical visual evoked responses.
一名患者尽管出现缺氧性新皮质死亡,脑电图呈静息状态且皮质视觉诱发电位总和消失,但仍对突然光照产生眨眼反应,这进一步证明了对光的眨眼反射是一种脑干反射。