“Switchboard” malfunction in motor neuron diseases: Selective pathology of thalamic nuclei in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and primary lateral sclerosis
RH Chipika, E Finegan, SLH Shing, MC McKenna… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
The thalamus is a key cerebral hub relaying a multitude of corticoefferent and corticoafferent
connections and mediating distinct extrapyramidal, sensory, cognitive and behavioural …
connections and mediating distinct extrapyramidal, sensory, cognitive and behavioural …
Regional thalamic MRI as a marker of widespread cortical pathology and progressive frontotemporal involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Background The thalamus is a major neural hub, with selective connections to virtually all
cortical regions of the brain. The multisystem neurodegenerative syndrome amyotrophic …
cortical regions of the brain. The multisystem neurodegenerative syndrome amyotrophic …
[HTML][HTML] Alterations in somatosensory, visual and auditory pathways in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an under-recognised facet of ALS
RH Chipika, G Mulkerrin, A Murad, J Lope… - Journal of integrative …, 2022 - imrpress.com
Background: While amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is widely recognised as a multi-
network disorder with extensive frontotemporal and cerebellar involvement, sensory …
network disorder with extensive frontotemporal and cerebellar involvement, sensory …
[HTML][HTML] Amygdala pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and primary lateral sclerosis
Temporal lobe studies in motor neuron disease overwhelmingly focus on white matter
alterations and cortical grey matter atrophy. Reports on amygdala involvement are …
alterations and cortical grey matter atrophy. Reports on amygdala involvement are …
Frontotemporal pathology in motor neuron disease phenotypes: Insights from neuroimaging
MC McKenna, P Corcia, P Couratier, WF Siah… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Frontotemporal involvement has been extensively investigated in amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) but remains relatively poorly characterized in other motor neuron disease …
sclerosis (ALS) but remains relatively poorly characterized in other motor neuron disease …
Tackling clinical heterogeneity across the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–frontotemporal dementia spectrum using a transdiagnostic approach
The disease syndromes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia
(FTD) display considerable clinical, genetic and pathological overlap, yet mounting …
(FTD) display considerable clinical, genetic and pathological overlap, yet mounting …
Basal ganglia pathology in ALS is associated with neuropsychological deficits
Objectives: To evaluate basal ganglia changes along the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)–
ALS–frontotemporal dementia (FTD) continuum using multiple, complementary imaging …
ALS–frontotemporal dementia (FTD) continuum using multiple, complementary imaging …
Basal ganglia involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Objectives: To characterize the nature and extent of basal ganglia involvement in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) genotypes in vivo. Methods: Forty-four healthy controls …
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) genotypes in vivo. Methods: Forty-four healthy controls …
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–frontotemporal dementia: Shared and divergent neural correlates across the clinical spectrum
C Cividini, S Basaia, EG Spinelli, E Canu… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives A significant overlap between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) and behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) has been observed at …
(ALS) and behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) has been observed at …
Brainstem–cortex disconnection in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: bulbar impairment, genotype associations, asymptomatic changes and biomarker opportunities
Background Bulbar dysfunction is a cardinal feature of ALS with important quality of life and
management implications. The objective of this study is the longitudinal evaluation of a large …
management implications. The objective of this study is the longitudinal evaluation of a large …