Structural anatomy of pure and hemianopic alexia

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1004-1007

  Leff, A P ^a,b   Spitsyna, G ^b   Plant, G T ^c   Wise, R J S ^b  

^a WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALEXIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; BRAIN ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; ALEXIA, PURE; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS;

EID: 33747423636     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.086983     Document Type: Article

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