Université de Fribourg

Successful neuropsychological rehabilitation in a patient with Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome

Ruffieux, N. ; Colombo, Françoise ; Gentaz, E. ; Annoni, Jean-Marie ; Chouiter, Leila ; Roulin Hefti, S. ; Ruffieux, A. ; Bihl, T.

In: Applied Neuropsychology: Child, 2017, vol. 6, no. 2, p. 180–188

The objective of this case study was to describe the neuropsychological rehabilitation of a 16-year-old patient who presented a Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome (CCAS) following a bilateral cerebellar hemorrhage. The patient presented severe and diffuse cognitive deficits, massive behavioral disorders, and emotion regulation difficulties. The cognitive rehabilitation was performed in...