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Neurol India
November 2024
Department of Clinical Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Stroke is a major public health concern and leads to significant disability. Bilateral thalamic infarcts are rare and can result in severe and chronic cognitive and behavioral disturbances-apathy, personality change, executive dysfunctions, and anterograde amnesia. There is a paucity of literature on neuropsychological rehabilitation in patients with bilateral thalamic infarcts.
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December 2024
Division of Brain Injury, Department of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury, The Neuroscience Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark.
Purpose: This study aims to improve our understanding of how communicative interaction is perceived by experienced rehabilitation staff working with patients with Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) and Posttraumatic Amnesia (PTA).
Method: This qualitative study involved five workshops guided by modified Nominal Group Technique with 22 professionals from six disciplines. Reflexive thematic analysis was employed for analysis.
Mem Cognit
December 2024
Department of Psychology, Cardiff University, 70 Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, UK.
Working memory is a cognitive system that enables the temporary retention (usually a few seconds) of a limited amount of information. However, recent evidence has posed challenges to the conventional understanding of working memory's persistence. Chen et al.
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September 2024
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Hospital General de Zona No. 1, Servicio de Medicina Interna. Tepic, Nayarit, México.
Background: The term rapidly progressive dementia (RPD) describes a disorder with rapid progression which leads to a major cognitive decline in less than 1 or 2 years. Neurosyphilis is an infectious cause of RPD and it is classified clinically into early and late forms. The latter affect the brain and spinal cord parenchyma.
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January 2025
Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Traditional systems consolidation theories of memory suggest that the role of the hippocampus in maintaining memory representations diminishes over time, with learned information eventually becoming fully independent of the hippocampus. Knowledge of collocations in one's native (L1) language are acquired during development and are solidly acquired by adulthood. Remote semantic knowledge of collocations might therefore be expected to be resistant to hippocampal pathology.
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