Information-based approaches of noninvasive transcranial brain stimulation

V Romei, G Thut, J Silvanto - Trends in Neurosciences, 2016 - cell.com
Progress in cognitive neuroscience relies on methodological developments to increase the
specificity of knowledge obtained regarding brain function. For example, in functional …

Vision modulation, plasticity and restoration using non-invasive brain stimulation–An IFCN-sponsored review

BA Sabel, G Thut, J Haueisen, P Henrich-Noack… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The visual system has one of the most complex structures of all sensory systems and is
perhaps the most important sense for everyday life. Its functional organization was …

Relearning to see in cortical blindness

MD Melnick, D Tadin, KR Huxlin - The Neuroscientist, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The incidence of cortically induced blindness is increasing as our population ages. The
major cause of cortically induced blindness is stroke affecting the primary visual cortex …

Rehabilitation of visual perception in cortical blindness

EL Saionz, A Busza, KR Huxlin - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
Blindness is a common sequela after stroke affecting the primary visual cortex, presenting as
a contralesional, homonymous, visual field cut. This can occur unilaterally or, less …

Differential effects of high-frequency transcranial random noise stimulation (hf-tRNS) on contrast sensitivity and visual acuity when combined with a short perceptual …

B Moret, R Camilleri, A Pavan, GL Giudice… - Neuropsychologia, 2018 - Elsevier
Amblyopia is a neuro-developmental disorder characterised by several functional
impairments in spatial vision even with the best optical correction. There is evidence that …

Stimulation targeting higher motor areas in stroke rehabilitation: A proof-of-concept, randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled study of effectiveness and …

DA Cunningham, N Varnerin… - Restorative …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: To demonstrate, in a proof-of-concept study, whether potentiating ipsilesional
higher motor areas (premotor cortex and supplementary motor area) augments and …

Rehabilitation of cortically induced visual field loss

EL Saionz, SE Feldon, KR Huxlin - Current Opinion in Neurology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Research has uncovered substantial visual plasticity after occipital strokes, suggesting that
rehabilitative strategies for this condition should be more aggressive. For maximal benefit …

Models to tailor brain stimulation therapies in stroke

EB Plow, V Sankarasubramanian… - Neural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A great challenge facing stroke rehabilitation is the lack of information on how to derive
targeted therapies. As such, techniques once considered promising, such as brain …

Non-invasive current stimulation in vision recovery: a review of the literature

C Perin, B Viganò, D Piscitelli… - Restorative …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Background: Around 253 million people worldwide suffer from irreversible visual damage.
Numerous studies have been carried out in order to unveil the effects of electrical stimulation …

Reducing transcranial direct current stimulation-induced erythema with skin pretreatment: considerations for sham-controlled clinical trials

F Guarienti, W Caumo, P Shiozawa, Q Cordeiro… - … : Technology at the …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)-induced erythema (skin reddening)
has been described as an adverse effect that can harm blinding integrity in sham-controlled …