Implicit semantic evaluation of object symmetry and contralesional visual denial in a case of left unilateral neglect with damage of the dorsal paraventricular white matter

Cortex

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 337-350

  Doricchi, Fabrizio ^a   Galati, Gaspare ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Denial; Implicit processing; Neglect

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROANATOMY; PERCEPTION; SEMANTICS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; VISION;

EID: 0033936463     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70845-1     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. ALBERT, M. A simple test of visual neglect. Neurology, 23: 658-665, 1973.
2. BAYLIS, G.C., DRIVER, J., and RAFAL, R. Visual extinction and stimulus repetition. Journal of Cognitive Neuropsychology, 5: 453-466, 1993.
3. BERTI, A., and RIZZOLATTI, G. Visual processing without awareness: Evidence from unilateral neglect. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 4: 345-351, 1992.
4. BISIACH, E., and RUSCONI, M.L. Break-down of perceptual awareness in unilateral neglect. Cortex, 26: 643-649, 1990.
5. BISIACH, E., and BERTI, A. Consciousness in dyschiria. In M. Gazzaniga (Ed.), The Cognitive Neurosciences. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995, pp. 1331-1340.
6. BISIACH, E. The neuropsychological approach to consciousness. In G. Denes and L. Pizzamiglio (Eds.), Handbook of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. Hove, East Sussex: Psychology Press, 1999, pp. 671-685.
7. DILLER, L., BEN-YISHAY, Y., GERSTMAN, L.J., GOODKIN, R., GORDON, W., and WEINBERG, M.S. Studies in Cognition and Rehabilitation in Hemiplegia. Rehabilitation Monograph no 50. New York: New York University Medical Center, 1978.
8. DORICCHI, F., INCOCCIA, C., and GALATI, G. Influence of figure ground contrast on the implicit and explicit processing of line drawings in patients with left unilateral neglect. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 14: 573-594, 1997.
9. DORICCHI, F., and INCOCCIA, C. Seeing only the right half of the forest but cutting down all the trees? Nature, 394: 75-78, 1998.
10. DRIVER, J., BAYLIS, G.C., and RAFAL, R.D. Preserved figure-ground segregation and symmetry perception in visual neglect. Nature, 360: 73-75, 1992.
11. DRIVER, J. What can visual neglect and extinction reveal about the extent of "preattentive" processing? In A.F. Kramer, M.G.H. Coles, and G.D. Logan (Eds.), Converging Operations in the Study of Visual Selective Attention. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 1997, pp. 193-224.
12. DUNCAN, J., HUMPHREYS, G., and WARD, R. Competitive brain activity in visual attention. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 7: 255-261, 1997.
13. FARAH, M.J., MONHEIT, M.A., and WALLACE, M.A. Unconsciuos perception of extinguished visual stimuli: Reassessing the evidence. Neuropsychologia, 29: 949-958, 1991.
14. FARAH, M.J. Visual perception and visual awareness after brain damage: A tutorial review. In C. Umiltà and M. Moscovitch (Eds.), Attention and Performance, XV: Conscious and Unconscious Information Processing. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994, pp. 37-75.
15. FEINBERG, T.E., and ROANE, D.M. Anosognosia, completion and confabulation: The neutral-personal dichotomy. Neurocase, 3: 73-85, 1997.
16. GAINOTTI, G., MESSERLI, P., and TISSOT, R. Qualitative analysis of unilateral spatial neglect in relation to laterality of cerebral lesion. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 35: 545-550, 1972.
17. HALLIGAN, P., and MARSHALL, J.C. Seeing the forest but only the half of the trees? Nature, 379: 521-523, 1995.
18. KOHLER, S., and MOSCOVITCH, M. Unconscious visual processing in neuropsychological syndromes: A survey of the literature and evaluation of models of consciousness. In M.D. Rugg (Ed.), Cognitive Neuroscience. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997, pp. 305-373.
19. LADAVAS, E., PALADINI, R., and CUBELLI, R. Implicit associative priming in a patient with left visual neglect. Neuropsycologia, 31: 1307-1320, 1993.
20. LUCCHETTI, C., LUI, F., and BON, L. Neglect syndrome for aversive stimuli in a macaque monkey with dorsomedial frontal cortex lesion. Neuropsycologia, 36: 251-257, 1998.
21. MARSHALL, J.C., and HALLIGAN, P. Blindsight and insight in visuo-spatial neglect. Nature, 336: 766-767, 1988.
22. MASSIRONI, M., ANTONUCCI, G., PIZZAMIGLIO, L., VITALE, M., and ZOCCOLOTTI, P. The Wundt-Jastrow illusion in the study of spatial heminattention. Neuropsychologia, 26: 161-166, 1988.
23. MCGLINCHEY-BERROT, R., MILBERG, W.P., DE VERFAEILLIE, M., ALEXANDER, M., and KILDUFF, P.T. Semantic processing in the neglected visual field: Evidence from lexical decision task. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 10: 79-108, 1993.
24. MESULAM, M. A cortical network for directed attention and unilateral neglect. Annals of Neurology, 10: 309-325, 1981.
25. MILNER, A.D. Neglect, extinction and the cortical streams of visual processing. In P. Thier and O. Karnath (Eds.), Parietal Lobe Contribution to Orientation in 3D Space. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1997, pp. 3-22.
26. NAVON, D. Forest before trees: The precedence of global features in visual perception. Cognitive Psychology, 9: 353-383, 1977.
27. PERU, A., MORO, V., AVESANI, R., and AGLIOTI, S. Influence of perceptual and semantics conflicts between the two halves of chimeric stimuli on the expression of visuo-spatial neglect. Neuropsychologia, 35: 583-589, 1997.
28. SNODGRASS, J.G., and VANDERWART, M. A standardized set of 260 pictures: Norms for name agreement, image agreement, familiarity and visual complexity. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory , 6 : 174-215, 1980.
29. VALLAR, G., RUSCONI, M.L., and BISIACH, E. Awareness of contralesional information in unilateral neglect: Effects of verbal cueing, tracing, and vestibular stimulation. In C.A. Umiltà and M. Moscovitch (Eds.), Attention and Performance, XV: Conscious and Nonconscious Information Processing. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1994, pp. 377-391.
30. VISSER, T.A.W., and MERIKLE, P.M. Conscious and unconscious processes: The effect of motivation. Consciousness and Cognition, 8: 94-113, 1999.
31. VOLPE, B.T., LEDOUX, J.E., and GAZZANIGA, M.S. Information processing of visual stimuli in an "extinguished" visual field. Nature, 282: 722-724, 1979.
32. WALKER, R. Spatial and object based neglect. Neurocase, 1: 371-383, 1995.
33. WEIZKRANTZ, L. Blindsight - A Case Study and Implication. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.