Recovery of visual-field defects after occipital lobe infarction: A perimetric study

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 695-702

  Çelebisoy, Mehmet ^a   Çelebisoy, Neşe ^b   Bayam, Ece ^b   Köse, Timur ^c  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUNEUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HOMONYMOUS QUADRANTANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CONVEXITY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OCCIPITAL POLE; OPTIC RADIATION; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 79955754996     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.214387     Document Type: Article

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