Visuospatial deficits and hemispheric perfusion asymmetries in posterior cortical atrophy

Cortex

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 940-947

  Andrade, Katia ^a,b   Kas, Aurélie ^b,c,d   Samri, Dalila ^d   Sarazin, Marie ^a,b,d   Dubois, Bruno ^a,b,d   Habert, Marie Odile ^b,c,d   Bartolomeo, Paolo ^a,b,d,e  

^a INSTITUT DU CERVEAU ET DE LA MOELLE ÉPINIÈRE   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attentional networks; Hemispheric perfusion asymmetries; Posterior cortical atrophy; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT); Spatial neglect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEMISPHERIC PERFUSION ASYMMETRY; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; PARIETAL CORTEX; PERCEPTION DISORDER; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOSPATIAL DEFICIT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84875805026     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2012.03.010     Document Type: Article

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