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Titel:

Visual imagery and functional connectivity in blindness: a single-case study.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Boucard, Christine C; Rauschecker, Josef P; Neufang, Susanne; Berthele, Achim; Doll, Anselm; Manoliu, Andrej; Riedl, Valentin; Sorg, Christian; Wohlschläger, Afra; Mühlau, Mark
Abstract:
We present a case report on visual brain plasticity after total blindness acquired in adulthood. SH lost her sight when she was 27. Despite having been totally blind for 43 years, she reported to strongly rely on her vivid visual imagery. Three-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of SH and age-matched controls was performed. The MRI sequence included anatomical MRI, resting-state functional MRI, and task-related functional MRI where SH was instructed to imagine colours, faces, and motion. Com...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Brain Struct Funct
Jahr:
2016
Band / Volume:
221
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
2367-74
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00429-015-1010-2
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25690326
Print-ISSN:
1863-2653
TUM Einrichtung:
Fachgebiet Neuroradiologie (Prof. Zimmer); Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin; Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie; Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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