by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract We present a patient with left mesial temporal medically refractory epilepsy who developed new onset abnormal eating behaviour following surgical ablation of the left hippocampus and amygdala. The patient underwent a second ablation due to seizure recurrence...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract We standardized a new version of the Digit span test and the first version of the Bisyllabic non-word span test, both measuring the phonological loop, in an Italian sample of neurologically healthy adults (n = 225). All stimuli were administered to the...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) Scale is a gold standard for staging impairment in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (ADRD). The Quick Dementia Rating System (QDRS) offers similar results in 3 to 5 minutes without a trained...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Neuroimaging
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose In neurosurgery, functional MRI is crucial for preoperative planning to obtain the cortical cortex map of language areas. This preliminary work involved analyzing the functional MRIs of 20 oncological patients. Our question is if...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 26 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01892-8Changes in blood–brain barrier (BBB) properties and endocannabinoid system function contribute to stress responses and have been implicated in the development of mood disorders....