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SUBMITTER: Thorudottir S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7071355 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Thorudottir Sandra S Sigurdardottir Heida M HM Rice Grace E GE Kerry Sheila J SJ Robotham Ro J RJ Leff Alex P AP Starrfelt Randi R
Brain sciences 20200121 2
While the loss of mental imagery following brain lesions was first described more than a century ago, the key cerebral areas involved remain elusive. Here we report neuropsychological data from an architect (PL518) who lost his ability for visual imagery following a bilateral posterior cerebral artery (PCA) stroke. We compare his profile to three other patients with bilateral PCA stroke and another architect with a large PCA lesion confined to the right hemisphere. We also compare structural ima ...[more]