Rehabilitation in a complex case of topographical disorientation

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-14

  Bouwmeester, Lies ^a   Van De Wege, Anja ^a   Haaxma, Rob ^c   Snoek, Jos W ^a,b  

^a Visio National Foundation for the Blind   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Egocentric; Exocentric; Rehabilitation of topographical disorientation; Route training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CONFUSION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; SPATIAL LEARNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN; CONFUSION; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL LEARNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84911978131     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2014.923318     Document Type: Article

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