Spontaneous recovery from acalculia

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-107

  Basso, Anna ^a   Caporali, Alessandra ^a   Faglioni, Pietro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acalculia; Aphasia; Frequency of co occurrence; Spontaneous recovery from acalculia

Indexed keywords

ACALCULIA; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TASK PERFORMANCE; APRAXIA; CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; APRAXIAS; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 15044351521     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617705050113     Document Type: Article

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