Covert orienting in three etiologies of congenital hydrocephalus: The effect of midbrain and posterior fossa dysmorphology

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 268-277

  Treble Barna, Amery ^a   Kulesz, Paulina A ^a   Dennis, Maureen ^b   Fletcher, Jack M ^a  

^a EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aqueductal stenosis; Attention; Dandy Walker malformation; Hydrocephalus; Midbrain; Spina bifida myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ASSOCIATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHILD; COMPLICATION; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORIENTATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CHILD; CUES; DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84926123527     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617713001501     Document Type: Article

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