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Auditory neglect.

E De Renzi1, M Gentilini, C Barbieri

  • 1Neurological Department, Modena University, Italy.

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
|May 1, 1989
PubMed
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Right brain damage can cause auditory neglect, where patients miss sounds in their left ear. This study found auditory neglect is distinct from auditory extinction and visual neglect, challenging previous assumptions.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Auditory neglect is a deficit in auditory attention following unilateral brain damage.
  • Its relationship with auditory extinction and visual neglect is not fully understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate auditory neglect in patients with unilateral hemispheric lesions.
  • To explore the relationship between auditory neglect, auditory extinction, and visual neglect.

Main Methods:

  • Patients with unilateral brain damage and healthy controls detected sound interruptions.
  • Tests were conducted monaurally and binaurally.
  • Lesion locations were analyzed.

Main Results:

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  • Right brain-damaged patients showed significantly more omissions in the left ear, indicating auditory neglect.
  • Auditory neglect and extinction were not consistently related; some patients showed one but not the other.
  • Auditory and visual neglect were also inconsistently correlated.

    • Conclusions:

    • Auditory neglect is a distinct phenomenon from auditory extinction and visual neglect.
    • The right hemisphere plays a role in attention to both contralateral and ipsilateral auditory space.
    • Findings challenge the view of extinction as a minor form of neglect.