Frontal Phonological Agraphia and Acalculia with Impaired Verbal Short-Term Memory due to Left Inferior Precentral Gyrus Lesion

We report a patient with phonological agraphia (selective impairment of kana [Japanese phonetic writing] nonwords) and acalculia (mental arithmetic difficulties) with impaired verbal short-term memory after a cerebral hemorrhage in the opercular part of the left precentral gyrus (Brodmann area 6) an...

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Main Authors: Yasuhisa Sakurai, Emi Furukawa, Masanori Kurihara, Izumi Sugimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487849