When Rey-Osterrieth’s Complex Figure Becomes a Church: Prevalence and Correlates of Graphic Confabulations in Dementia

Verbal confabulation (VC) has been described in several pathological conditions characterized by amnesia and has been defined as ‘statements that involve distortion of memories’. Here we describe another kind of confabulation (graphic confabulation, GC), evident at the recall of the Rey-Osterrieth c...

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Main Authors: Oriana Pelati, Stefania Castiglioni, Valeria Isella, Marta Zuffi, Francesca de Rino, Ilaria Mossali, Massimo Franceschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/332019