Letters lost in space: Hemispace dependent handwriting errors

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 2545-2548

  Ortigue, Stephanie ^a   Landis, Theodor ^a   Michel, Christoph M ^a   Blanke, Jennifer ^b   Martory, Marie Dominique ^a   Blanke, Olaf ^a,c  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Switzerland)

^c Brain Mind Institute   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Attention; Handwriting; Right parietal lobe; Spatial registration hypothesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ERROR; HANDWRITING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 9644258504     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200411150-00023     Document Type: Article

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