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Types of Hemianopias
Let’s clarify the types of hemianopias by simulating the vision of a person with this important visual field deficit.
Neglect: Rehabilitation perspectives and intervention modalities
Is it possible to unknowingly ignore a part of one’s body or space? Let’s find out about the perception impairments of neglect.
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.
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Neurorehabilitation
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.
Hemianopsia: neuroscience and neuropsychological rehabilitation
The rehabilitation of hemianopsia requires multidisciplinary teamwork and the creation of an customized rehabilitation project.
Exoskeleton for rehabilitation: how it works
Robotic neurorehabilitation and rehabilitation exoskeletons offer an innovative, versatile, and efficient perspective.
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Visual disability
Acquired Nystagmus
Acquired Nystagmus manifests as oscillatory eye movement, dizziness, difficulty focusing, postural instability and sometimes nausea. Let’s find out causes and possible treatments.
The Nystagmus test in childhood
Orthoptic evaluation is essential in children presenting with nystagmus: visual acuity, the presence of strabismus, and the study of ocular motility allow the specialist to choose the correct treatment.
Rehabilitation of hemianopsia with prismatic segments
Let’s find out some rehabilitation strategies to treat full homonymous hemianopias that impact activities of daily living.
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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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