Supratentorial Structures Controlling Oculomotor Functions and Their Involvement in Cases of Stroke

Overview

Journal Eur Arch Psychiatry Neurol Sci

Specialties Neurology
Psychiatry

Date 1989 Jan 1

PMID 2676538

Authors

P Marx

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Abstract

A study is presented mainly of the supratentorial structures that play an important role in saccadic eye movements and smooth pursuit. Eye-movement impairments associated with stroke in the corresponding brain region are then described.

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