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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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The still under-investigated role of cognitive deficits in PML diagnosis [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Despite cognitive deficits frequently represent the first clinical manifestations of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) in Natalizumab-treated MS patients, the importance of cognitive deficits in PML diagnosis is still under ...
Amato, Maria Pia +49 more
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Neurology, 1998 We present a case of "pure" or "apraxic" agraphia, a recognized writing disturbance, caused by intermittent focal seizures from the left posterior parasagittal parieto-occipital region. Pure agraphia has been described in focal lesions or as part of a generalized confusional syndrome. The posterior cerebral vascular territory is the characteristic site
D. L. Schomer +7 more
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Can patients without early, prominent visual deficits still be diagnosed of posterior cortical atrophy? [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Early and progressive disabling visual impairment is a core feature for the diagnosis of posterior cortical atrophy (PCA). However, some individuals that fulfil criteria over time might initially present with an onset of prominent posterior ...
Crutch, SJ +4 more
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Behavioural Neurology, 2010 Agraphia, as a neuropsychological symptom of ALS, especially ALS with dementia (ALS-D), has recently attracted more attention. However, the brain lesion responsible has not been identified.
Kenji Ishihara +5 more
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, 2014 Classical tenits posit that the role of the cerebellum is limited to pure sensorimotor control. However, evidence from clinical and imaging studies shows that the cerebellum is crucially involved in nonmotor cognitive and affective functions.
Marien, P., van Dun, K., Verhoeven, J.
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Behavioural Neurology, 2007 Objective: To characterize various dysgraphic symptoms in parietal agraphia.
Yasuhisa Sakurai +6 more
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Variability of the Clinical Picture of Broca's Agraphia during Implementation of Different Cultural Functions of Writing [PDF]
Клиническая и специальная психология, 2020 The research is devoted to the study of writing errors in patients with Broca’s aphasia performing the human-specific writing tasks. The object of the study is writing, the subject – disorder of writing in Broca’s agraphia. The aim of the research was to
Ivanova E.G. +2 more
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Varieties of Alexia From Fusiform, Posterior Inferior Temporal and Posterior Occipital Gyrus Lesions
Behavioural Neurology, 2004 Reading impairments of three alexia patients, two pure alexia and one alexia with agraphia, due to different lesions were examined quantitatively, using Kanji (Japanese morphogram) words, Kana (Japanese phonetic writing) words and Kana nonwords.
Yasuhisa Sakurai
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Brain and Language, 1989 When a disorder of single word writing is seen in conjunction with preserved oral spelling and intact written grapheme formation ("written spelling agraphia"), the deficit may be presumed to lie somewhere between letter choice and written motor output. Two potential deficits are considered: (1) visual letter codes are not activated properly and (2) the
R B, Friedman, M P, Alexander
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