A recent report has described the effects of binocular occlusion in a patient with spatial neglect and severe posture impairment. A recent report by Kessler researchers and clinicians described the ...

Imagine struggling to see, listen, or make movements in half of your environment. This is typical for individuals who suffer from unilateral spatial neglect, a common post-stroke deficit of attention ...

We’re used to thinking of neglect as a lack of appropriate care, but to a neuroscientist, it has a very different meaning. “Spatial neglect” is a neurological condition caused by damage to one half of ...

The American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 111, No. 4 (Winter, 1998), pp. 487-507 (21 pages) Neglect patients do not respond to stimuli presented on the side of space contralateral to the side of their ...

Researchers in the UK have shown that guanfacine could help to combat leftward spatial exploration deficit in patients with visual neglect due to right-hemisphere stroke. The noradrenergic modulator ...

A condition which leaves some stroke and head injury victims with half the normal field of vision is the focus of a symposium in Coffs Harbour, on the New South Wales mid north coast, tomorrow. The ...

Did you know that after a stroke, nearly one-third of survivors face a challenging condition known as "neglect"? This neurological disorder significantly impacts a stroke survivor's rehabilitation, ...

There are two main theories that pertain to the role of the primary visual cortex (V1) in visual awareness. Hierarchical models propose that although V1 provides necessary input, only high-level ...

East Hanover, NJ. August 30, 2019. A recent report by Kessler researchers and clinicians described the effects of binocular occlusion in a patient with spatial neglect and severe posture impairment.

Kessler stroke team has observed the effects of blindfolding on postural asymmetry after hemorrhagic stroke of the right basal ganglia. The article, "Impact of eliminating visual input on sitting ...