Optically induced plasticity of the cervico-ocular reflex in patients with bilateral absence of vestibular function

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 372-380

  Heimbrand, S ^a,b   Bronstein, A M ^a   Gresty, M A ^a   Faldon, M E ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cervico ocular reflex; Human; Vestibular loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DARKNESS; EYE MOVEMENT; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; TRUNK; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL REFLEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030466160     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00227943     Document Type: Article

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