False perception of motion in a patient who cannot compensate for eye movements

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6653, 1997, Pages 849-852

  Haarmeier, Thomas ^a   Thier, Peter ^a   Repnow, Marc ^a   Petersen, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; RETINA; VERTIGO; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 0030833968     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/39872     Document Type: Article

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