Visual agnosia in a child with non-lesional occipito-temporal CSWS

Brain and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 262-267

  Eriksson, Kai ^a   Kylliäinen, Anneli ^b   Hirvonen, Kari ^c   Nieminen, Pirkko ^a,b   Koivikko, Matti ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Child; Continuous spike wave discharges in slow sleep; Neuropsychology; Visual agnosia

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTISM; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; RATING SCALE; RECORDING; REHABILITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPIKE WAVE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL AGNOSIA;

EID: 0038628917     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0387-7604(02)00225-5     Document Type: Article

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