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Transtentorial herniation with posterior cerebral artery territory infarction. A new mechanism of the syndrome of alexia without agraphia.

, 1982
A 39-year-old male developed a right homonymous hemianopsia and alexia without agraphia following emergency surgery for hemorrhage into a left frontal tumor.
W Webb, H S Kirshner, J Staller, P Sachs
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Agraphia (with associated alexia); Agnosias

, 1977
RSagraphiaHistory: 32 year old male; partial pneumonectomy 3 weeks prior; post-operative difficulty finding objects and with memory; confabulates to circumvent memory deficit.
David G. Cogan, MD (1908-1993)
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Gerstmann's syndrome and unilateral optic ataxia in the emergency department

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
. A 75-year-old right-handed woman presented to the emergency department with simultanagnosia and right unilateral optic ataxia. Moreover, the patient had agraphia, acalculia, digital agnosia and right-left disorientation, consistent with complete ...
Breno José Alencar Pires Barbosa, Marcelo Houat de Brito, Júlia Chartouni Rodrigues, Gabriel Taricani Kubota, Jacy Bezerra Parmera   +4 more
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Supportive psychotherapy for a patient exhibiting alexia without agraphia

, 1991
Published accounts of alexia without agraphia have focused primarily on diagnostic and neuroanatomic issues. This case study describes psychotherapeutic interventions with an alexic patient and how these were integrated in the course of ...
O’Brien, Kevin P., Prigatano, George P.   +1 more
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Alexia with agraphia in multiple sclerosis

, 1987
Alexia with agraphia has not been reported in multiple sclerosis (MS), while aphasia is rare. This report documents these findings in a woman with relapsing MS.
Mastaglia, F.L., Fisher, A.G., Day, T.J.
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Alexia without agraphia following cerebral venous thrombosis associated with protein C and protein S deficiency

, 2005
A 26-year-old right handed female was admitted to hospital with right homonymous hemianopia associated with alexia without agraphia. Her cranial magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiography revealed a left occipital venous infarction due
Atac, C, Celebisoy, N, Sagduyu, A
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Disconnection In Language Disorders

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2005
Disconnection can be a pathophysiological mechanism in language disorders. We report three cases where disconnection is postulated as a causative factor for the aphasic syndromes. These are alexia without agraphia, conduction aphasia and aphasia.
Shanbhogue K.R, Bijoy-Menon K, Mugunthan K, Balasubramania S, Gopinathan S, Natarajan V   +5 more
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Alexia without Agraphia (A case report)

, 1995
Agrafisiz Aleksi, bilgisayarlı beyin tomografisinde sol oksipital lezyonu olan hastada tespit edildi. Nadir bir sendrom olduğu için klinik bulguları takdim edilerek ilgili literatür gözden geçirildi.Alexia without Agraphia was proved in a patient who had

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Alexia without agraphia associated with right occipital lesion

, 1977
SUMMARY A 78 year old, right handed man developed the syndrome of alexia without agraphia due to a right occipital thrombotic stroke. The cerebral dominance test strongly suggests that his right hemisphere is dominant.
Eiji Murakami, Genjiro Hirose, Takeo Kin
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Maurice Ravel's dementia: the silence of a genius

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Maurice Ravel is one of the most important French musicians. In the last years of his life, Ravel was victim of a dementia of uncertain etiology that caused aphasia, apraxia, agraphia and amusia.
Bruno Kusznir Vitturi, Wilson Luiz Sanvito   +1 more
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