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EYE MOVEMENTS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA

Smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEM) has been reported to be abnormal in schizophrenic patients. 30 schizophrenic patients and 15 normal subjects were examined for the quality of their smooth pursuit performance. 73.33% of the schizophrenics and 40% of the normal subjects had ‘impaired’ pursuit perfo...

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Autores principales: Sharan, Ram, Chaterjee, Somnath, Janakiramaiah, N., Gangadhar, B.N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1990
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2989574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927431
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Sumario:Smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEM) has been reported to be abnormal in schizophrenic patients. 30 schizophrenic patients and 15 normal subjects were examined for the quality of their smooth pursuit performance. 73.33% of the schizophrenics and 40% of the normal subjects had ‘impaired’ pursuit performance. The significance of the findings has been discussed.