Visual paralexias in a Spanish-speaking patient with acquired dyslexia: A consequence of visual and semantic impairments?

Cortex

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 661-674

  Cuetos, Fernando ^a   Ellis, Andrew W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired dyslexia; Imageability; Visual dyslexia; Visual errors; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPREHENSION; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; READING; SEMANTICS; STROKE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0033374729     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70826-8     Document Type: Article

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