Characterization of visual percepts evoked by noninvasive stimulation of the human posterior parietal cortex.

Phosphenes are commonly evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study the functional organization, connectivity, and excitability of the human visual brain. For years, phosphenes have been documented only from stimulating early visual areas (V1-V3) and a handful of specialized visual re...

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Main Authors: Peter J Fried, Seth Elkin-Frankston, Richard Jarrett Rushmore, Claus C Hilgetag, Antoni Valero-Cabre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3210763?pdf=render