Caloric vestibular stimulation: Interaction between somatosensory system and vestibular apparatus

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue SEP, 2013, Pages

  Bottini, Gabriella ^a,b   Gandola, Martina ^a   Sedda, Anna ^a,b   Ferrè, Elisa R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caloric vestibular stimulation; Hemianaesthesia; Multisensory integration; Neglect; Touch

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN CORTEX; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NOCICEPTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SUBCORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION; TOUCH; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 84885026781     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2013.00066     Document Type: Article

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