Gerstmann's syndrome and unilateral optic ataxia in the emergency department

ABSTRACT. A 75-year-old right-handed woman presented to the emergency department with simultanagnosia and right unilateral optic ataxia. Moreover, the patient had agraphia, acalculia, digital agnosia and right-left disorientation, consistent with complete Gerstmann's syndrome. This case highlig...

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Main Authors: Breno José Alencar Pires Barbosa, Marcelo Houat de Brito, Júlia Chartouni Rodrigues, Gabriel Taricani Kubota, Jacy Bezerra Parmera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642017000400459&lng=en&tlng=en