locked-in syndrome

US /ˌlɑkt ɪn ˈsɪn.droʊm/
UK /ˌlɑkt ɪn ˈsɪn.droʊm/
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síndrome de enclaustramiento, síndrome de cautiverio

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 the eyes

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Patients with locked-in syndrome can often communicate using eye movements.
Los pacientes con síndrome de enclaustramiento a menudo pueden comunicarse usando movimientos oculares.
The documentary explored the challenges of living with locked-in syndrome.
El documental exploró los desafíos de vivir con el síndrome de enclaustramiento.