[Post-traumatic interhemispheric disconnection syndrome]

Rev Neurol (Paris). 1994;150(3):229-32.
[Article in French]

Abstract

A left-handed man presented with a partial hemispheric disconnection syndrome of traumatic origin composed by a left hand unilateral agraphia, a left hand tactile anomia, a left visual field anomia, a left visual field alexia and a partial left ear extinction for verbal material. MRI of the brain showed lesion involving the trunk of the corpus callosum.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Agraphia / etiology
  • Anomia / etiology
  • Apraxias / etiology
  • Brain Injuries / complications*
  • Brain Injuries / pathology
  • Corpus Callosum / injuries*
  • Corpus Callosum / pathology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Syndrome