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Lack of photophobia associated with bilateral ventral occipital lesion

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Acknowledgments

Supported by a Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows (20.11472) to HH. We thank Jonathan Winawer, Brian A. Wandell and Hiroshi Tsuneoka for their help and comments on this manuscript.

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Jikei University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    Hiroshi Horiguchi, Hiroyuki Kubo & Satoshi Nakadomari

  2. Psychology Department, Stanford University, Jordan Hall, Building 420, Stanford, CA, 94305-2130, USA

    Hiroshi Horiguchi

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, Kanagawa Rehabilitation Hospital, Atsugi, Japan

    Hiroyuki Kubo

  4. Department of Medical Treatment (2), Hospital, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Tokorozawa, Japan

    Satoshi Nakadomari

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Horiguchi, H., Kubo, H. & Nakadomari, S. Lack of photophobia associated with bilateral ventral occipital lesion. Jpn J Ophthalmol 55, 301–303 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-011-0019-1

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