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Alexia without agraphia and the inferior splenium.

E T Ajax, T Schenkenberg, M Kosteljanetz

    Neurology
    |July 1, 1977
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    This study investigated a patient with alexia without agraphia. Anatomical findings suggest inferior splenium and left peristriate cortex are crucial for reading, while color-naming relies on dorsal pathways.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Neurology
    • Neuroanatomy

    Background:

    • Alexia without agraphia is a rare neurological condition affecting reading ability.
    • Understanding the neural correlates of reading and color-naming is crucial for diagnosing and treating visual processing disorders.