Evidence for independent feedback control of horizontal and vertical saccades from Niemann-Pick type C disease

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 3627-3638

  Rottach, Klaus G ^a   Von Maydell, Regina D ^a   Das, Vallabh E ^b   Zivotofsky, Ari Z ^b   Discenna, Alfred O ^a   Gordon, Jacob L ^a   Landis, Dennis M D ^a,c   Leigh, R John ^a,b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Eye movements; Niemann Pick; Saccades

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; EYE MOVEMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ADULT; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES; RETICULAR FORMATION; SACCADES;

EID: 0030728051     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00066-1     Document Type: Article

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