Lesions Causing Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Map to a Common Brain Network Linking Body and Size Perception.

Maximilian U FriedrichElijah C BaughanIsaiah KletenikEllen YoungerCharlie W ZhaoCalvin HowardMichael A FergusonFrederic L W V J SchaperAmalie ChenDaniel ZellerClaudia PiervincenziSilvia TommasinPatrizia PantanoOlaf BlankeSashank PrasadJared A NielsenMichael D Fox

Published in: Annals of neurology (2024)

AIWS-related perceptual distortions map to one common brain network, encompassing regions critical for body representation and size-scale processing. These findings lend insight into the neuroanatomical localization of higher-order perceptual functions, and may inform future therapeutic strategies for perceptual disorders. ANN NEUROL 2024.

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