Left on the right or viceversa: A case of "alternating" constructional allochiria

Cortex

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 511-518

  Grossi, Dario ^a   Di Cesare, Gabriella ^b   Trojano, Luigi ^a,c  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b Fisiomedica Loretana   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allochiria; Constructional apraxia; Unilateral spatial neglect

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRAWING; EXPERIMENTATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHENOMENOLOGY; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 3142672888     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70143-6     Document Type: Article

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