Seeing without the Occipito-Parietal Cortex: Simultagnosia as a Shrinkage of the Attentional Visual Field

Following bi-parietal lesions patient AT showed a severe inability to relocate her attention within a visual field which perimetry proved to be near-normal. An experimental approach with tasks testing visuo-spatial attention demonstrated a shrinkage of A.T.’s attentional visual field. With her visua...

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Main Authors: François Michel, Marie-Anne Henaff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/836830