Fractional Anisotropy of Thalamic Nuclei Is Associated With Verticality Misperception After Extra-Thalamic Stroke

Verticality misperception after stroke is a frequent neurological deficit that leads to postural imbalance and a higher risk of falls. The posterior thalamic nuclei are described to be involved with verticality perception, but it is unknown if extra-thalamic lesions can have the same effect via dias...

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Main Authors: Taiza E. G. Santos, Jussara A. O. Baggio, Carlo Rondinoni, Laura Machado, Karina T. Weber, Luiz H. Stefano, Antonio C. Santos, Octavio M. Pontes-Neto, Joao P. Leite, Dylan J. Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00697/full