Cortical networks for motion processing: Effects of focal brain lesions on perception of different motion types

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2133-2144

  Billino, Jutta ^a   Braun, Doris I ^a   Böhm, Klaus Dieter ^b   Bremmer, Frank ^c   Gegenfurtner, Karl R ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BDH Klinik Braunfels   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological motion; Extrastriate lesions; Motion perception; Radial flow; Translational motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; NERVE NET; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERIMETRY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649104717     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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