Visual agnosia is an inability to recognize objects, despite being able to see them. Read about its causes, treatment, ...

But you can hear it. ‌ Olfactory agnosia. This affects your sense of smell. You can still smell. You just can't identify what you're smelling. Visual agnosia. You can see common objects such ...

Introduction: Visual agnosia is a deficit of object recognition addressed to the damage of the ventral stream (VS). The dorsal stream (DS) is usually intact in these patients, and it can be derived ...

There are some fascinating neurological conditions out there, and visual agnosia is certainly one of them. If you've never heard of it, visual agnosia is when the brain has trouble processing ...

Abstract: Visual-spatial agnosia is a neurological visual impairment disorder that occurs after brain strokes in elderly people. These patients are unable to recognise objects surrounding them and ...

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There are some fascinating neurological conditions out there, and visual agnosia is certainly one of them. If you've never heard of it, visual agnosia is when the brain has trouble processing ...

Prosopagnosia is one form of visual agnosia, or inability to identify everyday items just by looking at them. The MCTP2 gene is thus the first found to be required for a higher form of visual ...

People with visual agnosia may be unable to recognize, draw, or recall how to use objects even with properly functioning eyesight. There are two sub-types of this condition. Less than 1% of people ...

Agnosia usually affects only one sense. For example, a person might have trouble recognizing objects visually (visual agnosia) but have no difficulty recognizing them by touch or sound.