Remission of anosognosia for right hemiplegia and neglect after caloric vestibular stimulation

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-24

  Ronchi, Roberta ^a,b,c,e   Rode, Gilles ^a,b,c   Cotton, François ^d   Farnè, Alessandro ^a,b,c   Rossetti, Yves ^a,b,c   Jacquin Courtois, Sophie ^a,b,c  

^a LYON NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c Hopital Henry Gabrielle   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^e ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anosognosia for right hemiplegia; caloric vestibular stimulation; left sided lesion; right neglect

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANESTHESIA (SENSORY DYSFUNCTION); ANOSOGNOSIA; APHASIA; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALORIC VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HANDEDNESS; HEMIANOPIA; HEMINEGLECT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION;

AGED; AGNOSIA; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COLD TEMPERATURE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84873690860     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: 18783627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/RNN-120236     Document Type: Article

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