Impaired grasping in a patient with optic ataxia: Primary visuomotor deficit or secondary consequence of misreaching?

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 226-234

  Cavina Pratesi, Cristiana ^a   Ietswaart, Magdalena ^b   Humphreys, Glyn W ^c   Lestou, Vaia ^c   Milner, A David ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arm transport; Grip; Humans; Reaching; Single case

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC ATAXIA; PARIETAL LOBE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATAXIA; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 71549166332     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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