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ArticleHeliyon2024

Neurosurgical and BCI approaches to visual rehabilitation in occipital lobe tumor patients.

Jie Ma, Zong Rui, Yuhui Zou, Zhizhen Qin, Zhenyu Zhao, Yanyang Zhang, Zhiqi Mao, Hongmin Bai, Jianning Zhang

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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9 authors.

Jie MaPLA Medical School, Beijing, 100853, PR China.
Zong RuiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, PR China.
Yuhui ZouDepartment of Neurosurgery, General Hospital of the Southern Theater Command of PLA, Guangzhou, Guangzhou, 510051, PR China.
Zhizhen QinPLA Medical School, Beijing, 100853, PR China.
Zhenyu ZhaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, General Hospital of the Southern Theater Command of PLA, Guangzhou, Guangzhou, 510051, PR China.
Yanyang ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, PR China.
Zhiqi MaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, PR China.
Hongmin BaiDepartment of Neurosurgery, General Hospital of the Southern Theater Command of PLA, Guangzhou, Guangzhou, 510051, PR China.
Jianning ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, PR China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigates the effects of occipital lobe tumors on visual processing and the role of brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies in post-surgical visual rehabilitation. Through a combination of pre-surgical functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), intra-operative direct cortical stimulation (DCS) and Electrocorticography (ECoG), and post-surgical BCI interventions, we provide insight into the complex dynamics between occipital lobe tumors and visual function. Our results highlight a discrepancy between clinical assessments of visual field damage and the patient's reported visual experiences, suggesting a residual functional capacity within the damaged occipital regions. Additionally, the absence of expected visual phenomena during surgery and the promising outcomes from BCI-driven rehabilitation underscore the complexity of visual processing and the potential of technology-enhanced rehabilitation strategies. This work emphasizes the need for an interdisciplinary approach in developing effective treatments for visual impairments related to brain tumors, illustrating the significant implications for neurosurgical practices and the advancement of rehabilitation sciences.

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Brain-computer interfaceDiffusion tensor imagingElectrocorticographyFunctional MRIInterdisciplinary researchNeurosurgical interventionsOccipital lobe tumorsVisual field recoveryVisual processingVisual rehabilitation

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PMCPMC11647799

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