## Abstract Visual hallucinations (VH) are common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and are hypothesized to be due to impaired visual perception and attention deficits. We investigated whether PD patients with VH showed attention deficits, a more specific impairment of higher order visual perception, or
Recognition of emotions from visual and prosodic cues in Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Alessandra Ariatti; Francesca Benuzzi; Paolo Nichelli
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 284 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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