Vertical and horizontal meridian sparing in occipital lobe homonymous hemianopias

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1170-1173

  Gray, Lawrence G ^a,b   Galetta, Steven L ^a   Schatz, Norman J ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Mercy Neuroscience Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIATE CORTEX; VISION TEST; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031900216     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.4.1170     Document Type: Article

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