Body recognition in a patient with bilateral primary visual cortex lesions

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2015, Pages e31-e33

  Van Den Stock, Jan ^a   Tamietto, Marco ^b   Hervais Adelman, Alexis ^c,d   Pegna, Alan J ^b,d,e   De Gelder, Beatrice ^a,b  

^a KU LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY BUILD; BODY RECOGNITION; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LUMINANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; NEUROIMAGING; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; STRIATE CORTEX; VISION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; VISUAL CORTEX;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SELF CONCEPT; STROKE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84924577677     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.06.023     Document Type: Letter

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