A selective agraphia of Kana [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 1994 We report a patient who developed selective Kana (phonogram) agraphia following an infarct in the left middle frontal gyrus known as Exner's area. He had well-preserved ability for comprehension, reading, and writing Kanji (ideogram).
K. Abe, R. Yokoyama
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Cognitive and neuroanatomical assessment of alexia and agraphia in Japanese: implications for the European languages [PDF]
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceThe Japanese language has a unique writing system that consists of kanji (morphograms, derived from Chinese characters) and kana (phonograms, a simplified form of kanji representing syllables).
Yasuhisa Sakurai, Yasuhisa Sakurai
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Behavioural Neurology, 1995 We report a right-handed man who developed selective Kana (phonogram) agraphia following an infarct in the non-dominant right cerebral hemisphere. His ability for comprehension, reading and writing of Kanji (ideogram) was unaffected.
K. Abe, R. Yokoyama, T. Yanagihara
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Thalamic alexia with agraphia [PDF]
Neurology International, 2012 Alexia with agraphia is defined as an acquired impairment affecting reading and writing ability. It can be associated with aphasia, but can also occur as an isolated entity. This impairment has classically been associated with a left angular gyrus lesion
Fábio Henrique de Gobbi Porto +9 more
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Case Report: Distinctive features of cognitive dysfunction and amelioration by antiseizure medication in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceAimNeuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) is a rare neurodegenerative disease. We investigated a role of nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) in cognitive dysfunction in pathologically confirmed NIID.
Hiroya Ohara +9 more
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Gerstmann Syndrome in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report Presented with a Complete Tetrad of Symptoms [PDF]
MedicinaGerstmann syndrome, alternatively recognized as angular gyrus syndrome, epitomizes a complex cognitive impairment that has ignited substantial scholarly discourse within the realms of neurology and neuropsychology.
Corneliu Toader +6 more
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Impairment of written word production in logopenic primary progressive aphasia: dissociating phonological and orthographic contributions [PDF]
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceIntroductionWritten language impairment is a frequent but still incompletely understood feature of the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA), and although spoken language deficits have been extensively studied, less is known about the ...
Joël Macoir +4 more
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Agraphia due to Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder) in an 8-year-old boy: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryConversion disorder, a psychiatric condition characterized by neurological symptoms without organic etiology, is rare in children but can significantly impair functioning.
Nhu Minh Hang Tran +2 more
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Allographic Agraphia for Single letters [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2012 The case is reported of a patient (PS) who, following acute encephalitis with residual occipito-temporal damage, showed a selective deficit in writing cursive letters in isolation, but no difficulty to write cursive-case words and non-words. Notably, he was able to recognize the same allographs he could not write and to produce both single letters and ...
Alina Menichelli +3 more
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Functional Determination of Written Communication in Patients with Broca’s Aphasia [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2021 The research is devoted to the study of the specificity of disorders of written speech in efferent motor agraphia, depending on the functional orientation of writing.
Ivanova E.G. +2 more
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