Delusional Misidentification Incident in a Right Hemisphere Stroke Patient
We report a delusional misidentification incident lasting some hours in which a man who had suffered a right hemisphere stroke, HW, mistook a student for his daughter. Investigation of HW's face processing abilities showed unimpaired ability to recognize familiar faces and match facial expressi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1991-01-01
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Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1991-4204 |