Orientation and motion-specific visual cortex responses in infants born preterm

NeuroReport

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 1975-1979

  Birtles, Deirdre B ^a   Braddick, Oliver J ^a   Wattam Bell, John ^c   Wilkinson, Andrew R ^b   Atkinson, Janette ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortical development; Motion processing; Preterm infant; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTION; ORIENTATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VISUAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER;

AGING; BRAIN MAPPING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 36248964019     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e3282f228c8     Document Type: Article

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