Impaired mental rotation in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and acute vestibular neuritis.

Vestibular processing is fundamental to our sense of orientation in space which is a core aspect of the representation of the self. Vestibular information is processed in a large subcortical-cortical neural network. Tasks requiring mental rotations of human bodies in space are known to activate neur...

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Main Authors: Matteo eCandidi, Alessandro eMicarelli, Andrea eViziano, Salvatore M Aglioti, Ilaria eMinio Paluello, Marco eAlessandrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00783/full