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recovery of visually guided behaviour in a hemianopic field when the opposite superior colliculus is removed after a cortical lesion, showing release from inhibition.

In neurology, Sprague effect refers to recovery of visually guided behaviour in a hemianopic field when the opposite superior colliculus is removed after a cortical lesion, showing release from inhibition. This meaning comes from Sprague (1966) in Science.[1]

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  1. Sprague, J. M. (1966). Interaction of Cortex and Superior Colliculus in Mediation of Visually Guided Behavior in the Cat. Science, 153(3743), 1544-1547. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.153.3743.1544

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