Neural correlates of crossmodal visual-tactile extinction and of tactile awareness revealed by fMRI in a right-hemisphere stroke patient

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2398-2410

  Sarri, Margarita ^a   Blankenburg, Felix ^a,b   Driver, Jon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Awareness; Crossmodal; Extinction; Multisensory; Parietal cortex; Tactile

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; REINFORCEMENT; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STROKE; SURVIVAL; TOUCH; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGED; AWARENESS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TOUCH; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33745967075     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.04.032     Document Type: Article

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