In this study we investigated the neural correlates of acquired reading disorders through an
anatomo-correlative procedure of the lesions of 59 focal brain damaged patients suffering …

It has been proposed that language and action representational systems overlap when the
tasks used to assess them involve the same stimuli and require abilities acquired at similarly …

Background: The risk of surgery in eloquent areas is related to neuropsychological
dysfunctions. Maximizing the extent of resection increases the overall survival. The onco …

This work tackles the problem of whether the dissociation between two performances in a
single-case study should be computed as the difference between the raw or between the …

Neglect patients' performance during cancellation tasks is characterized by left sided
omissions and, in many cases, by the production of inappropriate material of various kinds in …

Neuropsychological data about acquired impairments in reading and writing provide a
strong basis for the theoretical framework of the dual-route models. The present study …

The study uses an orthographic judgment task to evaluate the efficiency of the lexical
reading route in Italian dyslexic children. It has been suggested that Italian dyslexic children …

In English, the relationship between the written and spoken forms of words is relatively
opaque, leading to proposals that skilled reading requires two procedures:(a) a sublexical …

A new dyslexia screening test for Italian, Tiltan-IT, is presented. The test was developed
based on an integrated dual-route model of reading, which describes in detail specific …

Surface dyslexia has been attributed to an overreliance on the sub‐lexical route for reading.
Typically, surface dyslexic patients commit regularisation errors when reading irregular …