Differentiating between reflex and spontaneous blinks using simultaneous recording of the orbicularis oculi electromyogram and the electro-oculogram in startle research

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 261-268

  Gehricke, Jean Guido ^a   Ornitz, Edward M ^b   Siddarth, Prabha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electro oculogram; Electromyogram; Eye movements; Levator palpebrae; Lid movements; Orbicularis oculi; Startle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; EYELID REFLEX; HEAD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; RECORDING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; STARTLE REFLEX; TECHNIQUE;

BLINKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYELIDS; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0036098415     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(02)00008-9     Document Type: Article

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