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Neuroimaging adolescents with depression in a middle-income country: feasibility of an fMRI protocol and preliminary results

Objective: To test the feasibility and to present preliminary results of a neuroimaging protocol to evaluate adolescent depression in a middle-income setting. Methods: We assessed psychotropic medication-free adolescents (age range 14-16 years) with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD). Partic...

Neuroimaging of intrinsic connectivity networks: a robust method for assessing functional brain organization in psychiatric disorders

Brachial and sacral plexus neurolymphomatosis - unusual regions for disease relapses

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (11), 2019

Alice in Wonderland syndrome: "Who in the world am I?"

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (9), 2019
ABSTRACT Alice in Wonderland syndrome (AIWS) is a paroxysmal, perceptual, visual and somesthetic disorder that can be found in patients with migraine, epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease or infections. The condition is relatively rare and unique in its hallucinatory characteristics. Objective: To discuss ...

Effects of virtual reality therapy on upper limb function after stroke and the role of neuroimaging as a predictor of a better response

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (10), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Virtual reality therapy (VRT) is an interactive intervention that induces neuroplasticity. The aim was to evaluate the effects of VRT associated with conventional rehabilitation for an upper limb after stroke, and the neuroimaging predictors of a better response to VRT. Methods: Pa...

Dislexia y discalculia: una revisión sistemática actual desde la neurogenética

Univ. psychol; 17 (3), 2018
Resumen Los Trastornos Específicos del Aprendizaje constituyen un grupo heterogéneo de alteraciones frecuentes que pueden generar problemas importantes no solo durante la etapa escolar, sino a lo largo de toda la vida. Las dificultades persistentes en lectura (dislexia) y en matemáticas (discalculia)...