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. 2016 Oct 4;7:1471. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01471

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Diagram illustrating the difference between hemianopia and visual neglect. (A) Illustrates left hemianopia due to right occipital lobe damage that moves with rotation of the head and eyes (B), but not rotation of the body (C). (D) Illustrates left visual neglect due to damage of the right inferior posterior parietal lobe, that does not move with rotation of the head and eyes (E), but does move with rotation of the body (F).