| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 648 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Evaluation of cognitive and behavioral disorders in the stroke unit -- Introduction -- Difficulty in evaluating cognitive functions in the stroke unit -- The necessity of steadily evaluating cognitive functions in acute stroke -- Cognitive behavioral disorders in the stroke unit -- Clinical approach of right hemispheric strokes at different steps of evolution: The example of spatial neglect -- Clinical approach to left hemispheric strokes: The example of aphasia -- Clinical approach to posterior strokes: The example of visual agnosia -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- 2 Motor and gestural disorders: Abnormal movement and motor behavior -- Introduction -- Transient movement disorders -- Hemiballism-hemichorea -- Asterixis -- Paroxysmal dyskinesia -- Permanent movement disorders -- Dystonia -- Thalamic tremor -- Vascular parkinsonism -- Vascular generalized chorea -- REFERENCES -- 3 Gestural apraxia -- Introduction -- Approach to gestural apraxia in clinical practice -- Bilateral limb apraxias: Ideomotor apraxia and ideational apraxia -- Unilateral limb apraxias: Limb kinetic apraxia and callosal apraxia -- Unimodal apraxias: The example of optic ataxia -- Apraxia testing -- Gestural apraxia in strokes -- Left and right hemisphere contributions to IMA in strokes -- Cortical and subcortical contributions to IMA in stroke -- Parietal cortex and other cortical contributions to IMA in stroke -- Recovery and rehabilitation of gestural apraxia after stroke -- Long-lasting apraxia: a critical factor for recovering autonomy in everyday life -- Apraxia therapy: Usefulness of selective programs -- Neural substrates of action: a distributed network where the parietal lobe may be an interface -- REFERENCES -- 4 Aphasia in stroke -- Introduction -- Broca's aphasia, expressive aphasia, motor aphasias -- Broca's aphasia -- Global aphasia -- Pure motor aphasia -- Transcortical motor aphasia -- Wernicke's aphasia, sensory aphasia -- Wernicke's aphasia -- Pure word deafness -- Neologistic jargon -- Conduction aphasia -- Transcortical sensory aphasia -- Isolation syndrome -- Anomic aphasia -- Subcortical stroke aphasias -- Alexia and agraphia -- Recovery from aphasic stroke syndromes -- Functional activation of language -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- 5 Acute vascular aphasia -- Introduction -- Aphasia at the acute stage of stroke -- Characteristics of acute aphasia -- Clinical radiological correlation -- Deep MCA and thalamic strokes -- Uncommon localization -- Other clinical entities mimicking stroke aphasia -- Functional imaging techniques -- Outcome -- Assessment and management at the acute stage -- Speech and language therapy -- REFERENCES -- 6 Dysarthria -- Introduction -- Speech production -- Classification of dysarthria -- Evaluation of dysarthria -- Varieties of vascular dysarthria -- Spastic dysarthria -- Unilateral upper motor neuron dysarthria -- Ataxic dysarthria -- Flaccid dysarthria -- Treatments -- REFERENCES -- 7 Alexia and agraphia in acute and chronic stroke -- Introduction -- Presentations of disordered reading and writing -- Impaired spatial attention: Neglect dyslexia -- Impaired access to ort |
| Summary |
Provides a comprehensive review of the neuropsychological deficits related to stroke |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Cerebrovascular disease.
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Neuropsychiatry.
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Brain -- Congestion.
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Stroke -- complications
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Neurobehavioral Manifestations
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Cerebrovascular Disorders
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Stroke
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MEDICAL -- Neurology.
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Brain -- Congestion
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Cerebrovascular disease
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Cognitive neuroscience
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Neuropsychiatry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Godefroy, Olivier, 1960-
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Bogousslavsky, Julien
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| ISBN |
9780511270000 |
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0511270003 |
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0511269072 |
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9780511269073 |
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0511267126 |
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9780511267123 |
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0511269447 |
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9780511269448 |
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9780511544880 |
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051154488X |
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1280750375 |
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9781280750373 |
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1107163536 |
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9781107163539 |
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9786610750375 |
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6610750378 |
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0511268408 |
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9780511268403 |
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0511320566 |
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9780511320569 |
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9780521106955 |
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0521106958 |
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