title: Disturbances of spatial perception in children.
abstract: Spatial perception was tested in 12 children with a localized brain lesion by means of the rod orientation test, line orientation test and facial recognition test. Only children with a lesion of the right hemisphere showed a disturbance of spatial perception.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University Hospital Dijkzigt, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Meerwaldt
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: van Dongen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001288:Attention; D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral; D005145:Face; D005260:Female; D005556:Form Perception; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D009949:Orientation; D010364:Pattern Recognition, Visual; D010468:Perceptual Disorders / Q000523:psychology*