Unilateral neglect after stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2009.01.008
- VernacularTitle:卒中后单侧忽略
- Author:
Chuo LI
;
Jinsheng ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke;
unilateral neglect
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2009;17(1):33-36
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Unilateral neglect is one of the common advanced neurological deficits of stroke. This article highlights the post-stroke definition of unilateral neglect, incidence, sites of lesion resulting in neglect, possible mechanisms and clinical manifestation. It overviews the typing and complications of unilateral neglect, and points out that the significance on the assessment and treatment of unilateral neglect.