Two qualitatively different impairments in making rotation operations

Cortex

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-179

  Buiatti, Tania ^a   Mussoni, Alessandro ^a   Toraldo, Alessio ^b   Skrap, Miran ^c   Shallice, Tim ^a,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Categorical spatial representation; Mental rotation; Metric spatial representation; Parietal cortex; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENTAL ROTATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; ROTATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGINATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ROTATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 78650173152     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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