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Standardization of gesture apraxia assessment in the elderly population of Olinda city in Northeast Brazil [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
. Apraxia is the inability to voluntarily perform learned gestures, even though sensory and motor functions are preserved. Objective: To standardize apraxia gestures and pantomimes in the elderly population. Methods: A brief clinical and family history,
Paulo Roberto de Brito-Marques, Amanda Braga-Santos   +1 more
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Differences in gait apraxia due to reduced regional cerebral blood flow in the supplementary motor area in corticobasal syndrome: a report of two cases [PDF]

BMC Neurology
Background Gait apraxia, characterized by difficulties initiating and coordinating walking despite preserved conceptual movement abilities, is a distinct entity from lower limb apraxia.
Kota Igari, Motoki Fujimaki, Mera Mai, Moe Sakuma, Shinji Saiki   +4 more
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The Paper-Toss Test: enhancing bedside recognition of corticobasal syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionThe diagnosis of corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is challenging due to its clinical overlap with other neurodegenerative disorders. Ideomotor apraxia is a core feature of CBS and often presents asymmetrically, but is often under-recognized in the
Gero Lueg, Thomas Duning, Markus A. Hobert, Markus A. Hobert, Alexander Rösler, Sara Peranovic, Rainer Wirth, Julia Krämer   +7 more
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Ideational and conceptual apraxia by cerebral infarction in the left basal ganglia and right pons: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
We report a rare and uncommon case of ideational apraxia (IA) and conceptual apraxia (CA) in a 70-year-old woman after concurrent cerebral infarctions of the left basal ganglia (BG) extending to the corona radiata and the right pons. The patient abruptly
Yuka Nakaya, Koji Hayashi, Asuka Suzuki, Mamiko Sato, Mamiko Sato, Naoko Takaku, Naoko Takaku, Toyoaki Miura, Hiromi Hayashi, Kouji Hayashi, Yasutaka Kobayashi   +10 more
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Selective contralesional constructional hemi‐apraxia after unilateral brain damage: Which relationship with unilateral spatial neglect? [PDF]

Journal of Neuropsychology, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 284-290, March 2026.
Abstract We describe a peculiar contralesional drawing disorder in three patients affected by focal brain lesions, who did not show signs of unilateral neglect at standard clinical assessment, including the star cancellation test. This picture, that could be termed selective constructional hemi‐apraxia (CHA), could follow both right and left‐hemisphere
Francesco Panico, Angela Arini, Claudio Crisci, Luigi Trojano   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources

The assessment of walking skills: Italian version [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Apraxia is a neuropsychological disorder that impairs voluntary, purposeful movements, with “Gait apraxia” specifically affecting walking. Because of the lack of standardized diagnostic tools, in Italian, we translated and adapted the “Assessment of ...
Maria Daniela Cortese, Gianmarco Cernuzio, Paolo Tonin, Konstantinos Priftis, Francesco Piccione   +4 more
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Exploring evidence-based practice by occupational therapists when working with people with apraxia [PDF]

, 2008
Short Report Evidence in the literature supports a number of interventions that occupational therapists may utilise when working with people with apraxia, although there is no gold standard approach.
Roden, P, Tempest, S
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Virtual Reality Augmented Feedback Rehabilitation Associated to Action Observation Therapy in Buccofacial Apraxia: Case Report

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2021
Background: Buccofacial Apraxia is defined as the inability to perform voluntary movements of the larynx, pharynx, mandible, tongue, lips and cheeks, while automatic or reflexive control of these structures is preserved. Buccofacial Apraxia frequently co-
Daniele Emedoli, Maddalena Arosio, Andrea Tettamanti, Sandro Iannaccone   +3 more
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Somatodyspraxia: A novel term proposition as a primary factor of apraxia and its applicability in the PAINT Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Model for brain injury

Revista Mexicana de Neurociencia, 2022
This article proposes the term Somatodyspraxia to refer to the difficulties in body management and postural adjustments for performing actions, due to alterations in somatosensory and proprioceptive processing, as a consequence of acquired brain injury ...
Adriana Castillo-Sánchez-Lara, Christopher Ruben-Castillo   +1 more
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Cerebellum and Apraxia [PDF]

The Cerebellum, 2014
As early as the beginning of the nineteenth century, a variety of nonmotor cognitive and affective impairments associated with cerebellar pathology were occasionally documented. A causal link between cerebellar disease and nonmotor cognitive and affective disorders has, however, been dismissed for almost two centuries.
Marien, Peter, Van Dun, Kim, Verhoeven, J   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources