Intracerebral Hemorrhage Manifesting as Optic Aphasia: A Case Report
Christopher Andrean Putra Johansyah
Abstract:Optic aphasia is a rare neurological disorder that affects the visual-semantic ability of patients with normal vision and is caused by a lesion in the left occipital lobe. The signs and symptoms of optic aphasia are similar to those of associative visual agnosia, where patients have difficulty recognizing objects both in shape and function, resulting in challenges performing daily tasks. The transformation to optic aphasia or associative visual agnosia is closely related to the degree of damage to the corpus c… Show more
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