SLOWLY PROGRESSIVE APRAXIA - 2 CASE-STUDIES

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作者
AZOUVI, P [1 ]
BERGEGO, C [1 ]
ROBEL, L [1 ]
MARLIER, N [1 ]
DURAND, I [1 ]
HELD, JP [1 ]
BUSSEL, B [1 ]
机构
[1] HOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE, SERV REEDUC NEUROL, F-75651 PARIS 13, FRANCE
关键词
APRAXIA; DEMENTIA; FOCAL CORTICAL ATROPHY;
D O I
10.1007/BF00839965
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Two patients with a slowly progressive and severe motor apraxia are presented. In one case, there was only apraxia; in the other there was moderate memory disturbance and a mild decline of global intellectual ability, suggesting a more widespread cognitive dysfunction. In this second case, recognition of the correct use of objects was also severely impaired, suggesting a disturbance of motor knowledge. In both cases, apraxia was asymmetrical, and associated with a contralateral atrophy of the upper parietal cortex, suggesting a differential involvement of separate action systems for each hand.
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页数:4
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