Lack of orientation due to a congenital brain malformation: A case study

Neurocase

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 463-474

  Iaria, Giuseppe ^a,b   Incoccia, Chiara ^b   Piccardi, Laura ^a,b   Nico, Daniele ^a,b   Sabatini, Umberto ^b   Guariglia, Cecilia ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; DRAWING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LEARNING; MENINGITIS; MENTAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ROTATION; SEIZURE; SKILL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 30844440272     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554790500423602     Document Type: Article

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