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Perceptual Learning and visual rehabilitation of the visually impaired patient
The article examines the role of perceptual learning in the rehabilitation of the visually impaired patient, highlighting how brain plasticity enables perceptual improvements in the case of various pathological conditions.
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Neurorehabilitation
Visual snow syndrome: the visual approach
With the exclusive contribution of Sierra Domb, CEO of Visual Snow Initiative, this article provides a comprehensive overview of the visual snow phenomenon.
Treatments for patients with hemianopia
Going downstairs, grasping objects, reading and writing are some of the difficulties that patients with hemianopsia face on a daily basis. Let’s find out how rehabilitation plays an important role in visual recovery.
Hemianopsia and diseases of the optic chiasma
Lesions of the optic chiasm can cause various visual field alterations: the most common alteration is bitemporal heteronymous hemianopsia.
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Visual disability
Stroke: what happens to eyesight?
This article investigates visual impairment caused by stroke, treatments for rehabilitation of hemianopia and visual neglect, risk factors, and prevention.
Color perception and diagnostic tests
Color perception greatly enriches in detail what we observe but can sometimes function abnormally. We learn about the psychophysical process of color vision, causes of perceptual deficits, and specific tests.
Hemianopia in relation to other pathologies
Hemianopsia is often the first onset of severe brain disease (e.g., aneurysms, tumors, and strokes). Let us review some rare cases of hemianopsia related to less common diseases.
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Telemedicine
eHealth: the great digital revolution
eHealth represents a great opportunity to apply telecomunicative technologies to ameliorate our approach to patients.
5G and telemedicine: why can they be considered the future of healthcare?
Italy is among the frontrunners in the race for 5G, which will bring major application changes in the deployment of telemedicine.
How to deal with a chronic disease during the Covid-19 pandemic
Chronic patients are one of the most prominent categories at risk. Here’s how we are dealing with chronic diseases in a pandemic.
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