angular gyrus syndrome

  • 1angular gyrus syndrome — a syndrome resulting from an infarction or other lesion of the angular gyrus on the dominant side; symptoms may include alexia or agraphia or may feature the symptoms of Gerstmann syndrome …

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  • 2syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …

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  • 3Fusiform gyrus — Brain: Fusiform gyrus Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. (Fusiform gyrus visible near bottom) …

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  • 4Gerstmann's syndrome — Gerst·mann s syndrome gerst mənz n cerebral dysfunction characterized esp. by finger agnosia, disorientation with respect to right and left, agraphia, and acalculia and caused by a lesion in the dominant cerebral hemisphere involving the angular… …

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  • 5Gerstmann syndrome — a combination of finger agnosia, right left disorientation, agraphia, acalculia, and often constructional apraxia; it was formerly attributed to a lesion in the angular gyrus of the dominant hemisphere, but now that etiology is in doubt …

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  • 6Middle cerebral artery — Artery: Middle cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Pink is region supplied by middle cerebral artery.) …

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  • 7Acalculia — SignSymptom infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|R|48|8|r|47 ICD9 = ICD9|784.69 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Acalculia (not to be confused with dyscalculia), from the Greek a… …

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  • 8Cingulate cortex — Brain: Cingulate cortex Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere …

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  • 9Orbitofrontal cortex — Brain: Orbitofrontal cortex Approximate location of the OFC shown on a sagittal MRI …

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  • 10Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex — Brain: Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex Latin Cortex praefrontalis dorsolateralis The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DL PFC or DLPFC), according to a more restricted definition, is roughly equivalent to Brodmann areas 9 and 46.[1] According to a… …

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