Prosopagnosia without apparent cause: Overview and diagnosis of six cases

Cortex

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 718-733

  Dobel, Christian ^a   Bölte, Jens ^a   Aicher, Mona ^a   Schweinberger, Stefan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congenital; Developmental; Face perception; Prosopagnosia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FACE; FACE PROFILE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIP READING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROSOPAGNOSIA; REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 33847276331     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70501-X     Document Type: Article

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