The Riddoch syndrome: Insights into the neurobiology of conscious vision

Brain

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-45

  Zeki, S ^a   Ffytche, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agnosopsia; Conscious vision; Functional MRI; Gnosanopsia; V5

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIDDOCH SYNDROME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0031983984     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/121.1.25     Document Type: Article

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