Delay abolishes the obstacle avoidance deficit in unilateral optic ataxia

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1549-1557

  Rice, Nichola J ^a,b   Edwards, Martin G ^c   Schindler, Igor ^a,d   Punt, T David ^e   McIntosh, Robert D ^f   Humphreys, Glyn W ^c   Lestou, Vaia ^c   Milner, A David ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^e LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal stream; Optic ataxia; Reaching; Two visual systems; Visuomotor behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; EXPERIMENTATION; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC ATAXIA; PERIPHERAL VISION; RELIABILITY; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ATAXIA; BIOMECHANICS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 42749087247     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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