Persistent Left Unilateral Apraxia and a Disconnection Theory

A case of persistent left unilateral apraxia caused by a post-traumatic callosal lesion is reported. Based on an analysis of the nature of the motor disturbances it is concluded that the disconnection is neither for linguistic nor mnemonic information about praxis but motor control information which...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Yamadori, Yukio Osumi, Toru Imamura, Yoko Mitani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1988-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1988-1103