Compensatory recovery after multisensory stimulation in hemianopic patients: behavioral and neurophysiological components

Lateralized post-chiasmatic lesions of the primary visual pathway result in loss of visual perception in the field retinotopically corresponding to the damaged cortical area. However, patients with visual field defects have shown enhanced detection and localization of multisensory audio-visual pairs...

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Main Authors: Paolo Antonino Grasso, Elisabetta eLadavas, Caterina eBertini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00045/full