Simultanagnosia following perinatal hypoxia-A possible pediatric variant of Balint syndrome

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 497-498

  Drummond, Suzannah Rosalind ^a   Dutton, Gordon N ^a  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BALINT SYNDROME; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FOOT; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OPTIC ATAXIA; PARIETAL LOBE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SIMULTANAGNOSIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD;

AGNOSIA; ATAXIA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; SYNDROME; VISION, LOW; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 35148828144     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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