The bodily self and its disorders: neurological, psychological and social aspects

P Brugger, B Lenggenhager - Current Opinion in Neurology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The bodily self and its disorders: neurological, psychologic... : Current Opinion in Neurology The
bodily self and its disorders: neurological, psychological and social aspects : Current Opinion …

Organization and evolution of parieto-frontal processing streams in macaque monkeys and humans

R Caminiti, GM Innocenti, A Battaglia-Mayer - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The functional organization of the parieto-frontal system is crucial for understanding
cognitive-motor behavior and provides the basis for interpreting the consequences of …

White matter abnormalities in the amputation variant of body integrity dysphoria

G Saetta, K Ruddy, L Zapparoli, M Gandola, G Salvato… - cortex, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract “Body integrity dysphoria”(BID) is a severe condition affecting nonpsychotic
individuals. In the amputation variant of BID, a limb may be experienced as not being part of …

Brain abnormalities in individuals with a desire for a healthy limb amputation: somatosensory, motoric or both? A task-based fMRI verdict

M Gandola, L Zapparoli, G Saetta, C Reverberi… - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Body integrity dysphoria (BID), a long-lasting desire for the amputation of physically healthy
limbs, is associated with reduced fMRI resting-state functional connectivity of somatosensory …

The desire for amputation or paralyzation: Evidence for structural brain anomalies in body integrity identity disorder (BIID)

RM Blom, GA van Wingen, SJ van der Wal, J Luigjes… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID) is a condition in which individuals
perceive a mismatch between their internal body scheme and physical body shape …

Body ownership: When feeling and knowing diverge

D Romano, A Sedda, P Brugger, G Bottini - Consciousness and cognition, 2015 - Elsevier
Individuals with the peculiar disturbance of 'overcompleteness' experience an intense desire
to amputate one of their healthy limbs, describing a sense of disownership for it (Body …

Could brain–computer Interface be a new therapeutic approach for body integrity dysphoria?

S Chakraborty, G Saetta, C Simon… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Patients suffering from body integrity dysphoria (BID) desire to become disabled, arising
from a mismatch between the desired body and the physical body. We focus here on the …

Attention to body parts prompts thermoregulatory reactions in Body Integrity Dysphoria

G Salvato, L Zapparoli, M Gandola, E Sacilotto… - Cortex, 2022 - Elsevier
In healthy subjects, the transient perturbation of body part ownership is accompanied by
regional skin temperature decrease. This observation leaves an open question about a …

When having a limb means feeling overcomplete. Xenomelia, the chronic sense of disownership and the right parietal lobe hypothesis

S Fornaro, P Patrikelis, G Lucci - Laterality, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Xenomelia is a rare condition characterized by a persistent and intense desire for
amputation of one or more healthy limbs. Some frequent clinical manifestations suggest the …

Mental rotation of feet in individuals with Body Integrity Identity Disorder, lower-limb amputees, and normally-limbed controls

KD Stone, HC Dijkerman, R Bekrater-Bodmann… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID) is a non-psychotic condition wherein individuals desire
amputation or paralysis of one or more healthy, fully-functioning limbs (predominantly the …