Check out the dog, Barley, in this video. Notice how he doesn't seem interested in the food on the left side of his bowl. Perhaps he's blind in his left eye? But that can't be the case. Close your ...

Damage to the right cerebral hemisphere can elicit spatial neglect — a lack of awareness of space and of object parts on the side contralateral to a brain injury. Traditionally, the inferior parietal ...

Damage to particular parts of the brain can cause spatial confusion and even eliminate awareness of areas of space around the body. The brain regions responsible for spatial awareness, however, are ...

Post-stroke hemispatial neglect improved significantly after a two-week course of magnetic stimulation of the affected brain area, according to results of a small clinical trial. The degree of neglect ...

December 22, 2011 — A new study suggests that use of theta-burst stimulation can help patients with stroke who are suffering from hemispatial neglect, with improvements apparent after only 2 weeks of ...

“My mother is having trouble seeing things out of her left eye. I’m worried she had a stroke.” That was the message relayed to me. My patient was 72 years old with heart disease, along with the ...