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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.
Congenital Hemianopsia: consequences for daily life
Congenital hemianopsia is a rare visual condition that occurs from birth. The medical literature offers data and research that delve into the possible causes.
Optic ataxia: what it is, causes and symptoms
Optic ataxia is a coordination deficit between the visual and motor areas. What deficits it can cause and how to diagnose it.
Optic chiasm: what are the problems associated with its lesion
The optic chiasm represents the junction through which direct visual information passes to the brain.
Lazy eye or amblyopia: symptoms, causes and treatments
The lazy eye or amblyopia is a reduced visual ability of an eye compared to the contralateral eye.
Hypoesthesia: what it is, symptoms and causes
Hypoesthesia is a loss of sensitivity, whose cause should be diagnosed promptly.
Cerebral ischemia: what it is, how to recognize symptoms
Cerebral ischemia indicates a distressed status of an area of the brain. Here’s who it affects and the symptoms not to underestimate.
Neuroplasticity: how can we reorganize or rearrange the brain
Neuroplasticity accompanies us from birth until old age and affects our cognitive development.
Visual aura: symptoms, causes and treatments
The visual aura generates an impairment of the visual field and, generally, precedes a migraine attack.
eHealth: the great digital revolution
eHealth represents a great opportunity to apply telecomunicative technologies to ameliorate our approach to patients.
The aqueous humour: how is it involved in glaucoma
The aqueous humour has many functions (nutrient, pressure stabilization and refraction) within the ocular structure.
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.
Eye diseases: the situation in Italy
Technological development and increased life expectancy have, inevitably, led to an exponential increase in eye diseases.
Digital healthcare and pandemic: a reminder for tomorrow
Digital health must be a cornerstone of our health system and not a tool only used in emergencies.
Diffusion of telemedicine in Italy: how we progressed
The DESI index gives an overview of the level of digitalisation in the EU. Diffusion of telemedicine in Italy: to reach high standards, we still have a long way to go.
Visual rehabilitation: promises and hopes
The VISION study compares three types of treatments: visual rehabilitation, external optical aids, and standard treatments.
Visual impairment: how to recognize and identify it?
There is a direct link between what we see and where it projects into our brain. Knowing where this happens has relevant diagnostic and rehabilitation implications.
Homonymous hemianopsia and its issues
The loss of half the field of vision can lead to several difficulties in the everyday life. Let’s find out what homonymous hemianopsia entails.
Global pandemic: our evaluation and critiques
The recent global pandemic has highlighted the issues and structural weaknesses of the home-care project.
Neurological rehabilitation: its fundamental role
The treatments of neurological rehabilitation, all born in the modern era, have managed to earn a high consideration in a short time, in the scientific environment, quickly becoming a backbone in medical therapies.
Telemedicine in Italy: bridging innovation and tradition
The perfect synergy between technological innovation and prior knowledge: this is what telemedicine represents in Italy.
Digital revolution in health care: all the benefits
A window on the digital revolution in health care: the obvious and necessary changes toward which we are being routed.