Lesions along the upper motor neuronal pathway with locked-in features after lightning strike and cardiac arrest: a case-review analysis.

Objective: This study describes a case of lesions of the upper motor neuronal pathway with locked-in features after lightning strike and cardiac arrest.

Design: A case-review analysis.

Methods: In a 29-year-old male who was hit by a lightning strike during farming activities, cardiopulmonary resuscitation was provided first by co-workers and continued with success by the medical rescue service.