Stroke

Neglecting the bottom space. an object-based disorder? A two-case observational study
Altitudinal neglect is an atypical form of spatial neglect where brain-damaged patients neglect the lower, or sometimes the upper, part …
Jennifer Martin, Patrik Vuilleumier, Frédéric Assal, Roberta Ronchi
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An immersive virtual reality system for ecological assessment of peripersonal and extrapersonal unilateral spatial neglect
Unilateral spatial neglect (USN) is a debilitating neuropsychological syndrome that often follows brain injury, in particular a stroke …
Daniel Perez-Marcos, Roberta Ronchi, Arthur Giroux, Fanny Brenet, Andrea Serino, Tej Tadi, Olaf Blanke
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A novel computerized assessment of manual spatial exploration in unilateral spatial neglect
Unilateral spatial neglect is a neuropsychological syndrome commonly observed after stroke and defined by the inability to attend or …
Jordan E. Pierce, Roberta Ronchi, Marine Thomasson, Irene Rossi, Carlotta Casati, Arnaud Saj, Giuseppe Vallar, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Sensory contribution to vocal emotion deficit in patients with cerebellar stroke
In recent years, there has been increasing evidence of cerebellar involvement in emotion processing. Difficulties in the recognition of …
Marine Thomasson, Damien Benis, Arnaud Saj, Philippe Voruz, Roberta Ronchi, Didier Grandjean, Frédéric Assal, Julie Péron
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Disownership of body parts as revealed by a visual scale evaluation. An observational study
Patients with right-brain-lesion can show « hidden » forms of body disownership.Visual analogue scale is a novel tool to detect body disownership. A new form of body disownership is proposed, termed Covert disownership.
Roberta Ronchi, Michela Bassolino, Dragana Viceic, Anne Bellmann, Philippe Vuadens, Olaf Blanke, Giuseppe Vallar
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Disownership of body parts as revealed by a visual scale evaluation. An observational study
A home-based prism adaptation training for neglect patients
Spatial neglect is a debilitating disorder frequently observed after damage to the right cerebral hemisphere. Previous investigations …
Paola Fortis, Roberta Ronchi, Valeria Velardo, Elena Calzolari, Elisabetta Banco, Lorella Algeri, Maria Simonetta Spada, Giuseppe Vallar
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Rightward exogenous attentional shifts impair perceptual memory of spatial locations in patients with left unilateral spatial neglect
Spatial remapping implies the updating and maintaining of the spatial position of objects in successive visual images across time, …
Arnaud Saj, Jordan Pierce, Alice Caroli, Roberta Ronchi, Marine Thomasson, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Improving left spatial neglect through music scale playing
The study assessed whether the auditory reference provided by a music scale could improve spatial exploration of a standard musical …
Nicolò Francesco Bernardi, Maria Cristina Cioffi, Roberta Ronchi, Angelo Maravita, Emanuela Bricolo, Luca Zigiotto, Laura Perucca, Giuseppe Vallar
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