The functional anatomy of single-word reading in patients with hemianopic and pure alexia

Brain

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 510-521

  Leff, A P ^a   Crewes, H ^b   Plant, G T ^c   Scott, S K ^d   Kennard, C ^e   Wise, R J S ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alexia; Functional imaging; Hemianopia; Review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING;

EID: 0035100909     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/124.3.510     Document Type: Article

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