Walsh & Hoyt: Involvement of the Sensory Cortex (Postcentral Gyrus)

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Identifier wh_ch25_p1267_1
Title Walsh & Hoyt: Involvement of the Sensory Cortex (Postcentral Gyrus)
Creator Grant T. Liu, MD
Affiliation Professor of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
Subject Headaches; Facial Pain; Trigeminal Nerve; Diagnoses and Examinations; Sensory Cortex; Postcentral Gyrus
Description Although ocular sensation is represented in the midportion of the precentral gyrus, lesions in this area typically do not affect corneal sensitivity. However, as alluded to earlier in this chapter, cerebral lesions in some instances may reduce the contralateral corneal reflex.
Date 2005
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition
Relation is Part of Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh and Hoyt Textbook Selections Collection: https://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6254smz
Setname ehsl_novel_whts
ID 185782
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6254smz
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