Recent studies focussing on neuroimaging features of eating disorders have observed that
anorexia nervosa (AN) is characterized by significant grey matter (GM) atrophy in many brain …

Patients with cerebellar lesions present some affective and cognitive disorders, defining a
peculiar pattern of cognitive impairment, so-called cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome. …

The use of 3D video games in memory rehabilitation has been explored very little. A virtual
navigation task allows participants to encode the spatial layout of the virtual environment and …

Objective To evaluate apathy and its relation to verbal fluency tasks in a consecutive series
of 19 patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) submitted to deep brain stimulation of the …

The primary aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two specific
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) paradigms, the repetitive Transcranial Magnetic …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when mechanical force causes damage to brain tissue
resulting in the disruption of brain functioning. Cognition is frequently damaged after TBI; …

We administered a large battery of neuropsychological tests to an heterogeneous cohort of
genetically defined spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) patients in order to assess their cognitive …

Spinocerebellar ataxias type 2 (SCA2) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by the
degeneration of the Cerebellum, its connections and many Brainstem areas. A voxel-based …

Background Neurologic injury is still a frequent cause of mortality, morbidity, and long-lasting
disability in patients undergoing an aortic arch operation with hypothermic circulatory arrest…

Aims Alexithymia is a personality trait that consists of difficulty in identifying and acknowledging
one's own and others' feelings. Recent studies reported that alexithymia is present in …