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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Disconnection Syndrome"”.
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Subcortical Network Properties in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s disease has been characterized as a “disconnection syndrome” reflecting the disruption of neural pathways. Network science analyses provide a promising way of further analyzing this characterization given the rich data they provide about the interrelationships between brain areas. In …
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Structural and functional adaptations of the Auditory-Motor System : insights from expertise & disorder
… of young adults with an auditory-motor disorder/disconnection syndrome commonly referred to as tonedeafness (TD) or congential amusia (a conditioned marked by a high pitch discrimination threshold as well as readily apparent difficulty in matching pitches), in order to provide insight into how …
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Reduced global processing bias in people with a history of mild traumatic brain injury: Grass everywhere and not a field in sight
… injury (mTBI) is increasingly recognized as a disconnection syndrome, due to the prevalence of disrupted long-range connections. Long-range connections refer to neural pathways that span across brain regions, allowing communication and synchronization between different brain areas. Disruption …
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Component diffusion tensor analysis suggests disparate temporal stem and fornix white matter pathology in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia. The progressive development of specific cognitive deficits, initially affecting short-term memory and spreading to more global cognitive decline, is paralleled by the progressive deterioration of specific brain regions. In this way, …