A long-lasting improvement of somatosensory function after prism adaptation, a case study

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1697-1702

  Dijkerman, H C ^a   Webeling, M ^a   Ter Wal, J M ^a   Groet, E ^b   Van Zandvoort, M J E ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Rehabilitation Centre Heliomare   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hemispatial neglect; Pressure sensitivity; Proprioception; Rehabilitation; Spatial representation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NEGLECT; POSITION EFFECT; PRESSURE SENSE; PRISM; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; VISUAL FIELD;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PRESSURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4344620692     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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