PURE ALEXIA WITHOUT AGRAPHIA - A CLASSICAL CORTICAL SYNDROME REVISITED

被引:3
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作者
DUFFIELD, JS
DESILVA, RN
GRANT, R
机构
[1] WESTERN GEN HOSP, DEPT CLIN NEUROSCI, EDINBURGH EH4 2XU, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
[2] ROYAL INFIRM, DEPT MED, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
关键词
ALEXIA; AGRAPHIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1177/003693309403900608
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A Patient who developed pure alexia without agraphia following a stroke is described. An infarction of the left occipital pole was demonstrated by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The literature on this rare syndrome is reviewed and the localisation of damage in relation to the clinical findings discussed
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页码:178 / 179
页数:2
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