fMRI of global visual perception in simultanagnosia

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1173-1177

  Himmelbach, Marc ^a   Erb, Michael ^b   Klockgether, Thomas ^c   Moskau, Susanna ^c   Karnath, Hans Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b the CNS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

fMRI; Parietal; Posterior cortical atrophy; Simultanagnosia

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 60549113889     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.10.025     Document Type: Article

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