Radical “Visual Capture” Observed in a Patient with Severe Visual Agnosia
We report the case of a 79-year-old female with visual agnosia due to brain infarction in the left posterior cerebral artery. She could recognize objects used in daily life rather well by touch (the number of objects correctly identified was 16 out of 20 presented objects), but she could not recogni...
Main Authors: | , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2003-01-01
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Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/404087 |