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Alexia Without Agraphia

, 2019
Dr.
Andrew G. Lee, MD; Hyewon (Sally) Choi, MD
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Acquired dysgraphia in adults following right or left-hemisphere stroke

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the strengths and difficulties in word and pseudoword writing in adults with left- and right-hemisphere strokes, and discuss the profiles of acquired dysgraphia in these individuals.METHODS: The profiles of six ...
Jaqueline de Carvalho Rodrigues, Denise Ren da Fontoura, Jerusa Fumagalli de Salles   +2 more
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Kanji and Kana agraphia in mild cognitive impairment and dementia: A trans-cultural comparison of elderly Japanese subjects living in Japan and Brazil

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
This study verifies the environmental effects on agraphia in mild cognitive impairment and dementia. We compared elderly Japanese subjects living in Japan and Brazil.
Kyoko Akanuma, Kenichi Meguro, Mitsue Meguro, Rosa Yuka Sato Chubaci, Paulo Caramelli, Ricardo Nitrini   +5 more
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Apraxic agraphia: An insight into the writing disturbances of posterior aphasias

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2009
Background: Reading and writing disturbances are common accompaniments of aphasia following brain damage. However, impaired writing in the absence of apparent primary linguistic disturbances is infrequently reported in the literature.
Krishnan Gopee, Rao Soorya, Rajashekar Bellur   +2 more
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Successful Treatment of Posterior Cortical Atrophy: A Case Report

International Journal of Translational Medicine
Background/Objectives: Posterior cortical atrophy, also referred to as Benson’s syndrome, is a presentation of Alzheimer’s disease that occurs in 5–15% of Alzheimer’s patients.
Kerry Mills Rutland, Neil Nathan, Chi Kim, Dale E. Bredesen   +3 more
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Neurolingusitic analysis of agraphia [PDF]

, 2012
U radu je prikazana analiza poremećaja pisanja kod afazičnih pacijenata u cilju potpunijeg sagledavanja neurolingvističkih aspekata agrafije. Uzorak se sastojao od 40 ispitanika sa afazijom vaskularne etiologije kod kojih je pomoću Bostonskog ...
Petrović-Lazić, Mirjana, Jovanović, Nadica, Vuković, Mile, Terzić, Ivana, Šehović, Ivana, Vuković, Irena   +5 more
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African Philosophy in Brazil: Orality, Agraphia, Ancestry and the Timbuktu Manuscripts

Sententiae
This article analyzes the reception of African philosophy in Brazilian postgraduate studies over the last two decades. The Timbuktu Manuscripts stand out as an epistemic turning point, as they highlight autonomous forms of African philosophical thought ...
Tarcísio Afonso Tchivole
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Agraphia in Korean patients with early onset Alzheimer's disease

, 2011
Background: Agraphia in Korean patients may be different from agraphia in other patients who use alphabetical writing systems due to the “visuoconstructional script” characteristics of the Korean writing system, Hangul.
Juhee Chin, Moon, SY, Hyun-Jung Ahn, Suh, MK, So Young Moon, Yong Jeong, Na, DL, Jeong, Y, Yoon, JH, Ahn, HJ, Ji Hye Yoon, Sang Won Seo, Duk L. Na, Seo, SW, Mee Kyung Suh, Chin, J   +15 more
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Proactive interference apraxic agraphia: a writing and drawing disorder associated with corticobasal syndrome

, 2020
Proactive interference is when a previously performed task impairs performance on a current task. It is often associated with memory tasks and has not been reported to interfere with writing or drawing.
Julayanont, Parunyou, Burks, David W, Heilman, Kenneth M   +2 more
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A Case of Nonalcoholic Marchiafava-Bignami Disease with Left-Right Differential Agraphia of Chinese Characters

Case Reports in Neurology, 2018
We report a 68-year-old right-handed female who was admitted to our hospital complaining chiefly of incontinence and decreased activity. Her brain images showed characteristics of Marchiafava-Bignami disease, such as symmetrical abnormal signals ...
Nobuhiro Takahashi, Mimpei Kawamura, Yasutaka Kobayashi   +2 more
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