A distortion of perceived space in patients withright-hemisphere lesions and visual hemineglect

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 919-925

  Irving Bell, L ^a   Small, M ^b   Cowey, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Parietal; Spatial compression; Visuo spatial neglect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION DISORDER; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

AGED; ATTENTION; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SIZE PERCEPTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033035747     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(98)00147-X     Document Type: Article

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