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Neglect dysgraphia.

D M Baxter, E K Warrington

    Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
    |December 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study documents phonological dysgraphia in a left-handed man with a right-hemisphere lesion. His spelling errors showed a left-to-right gradient, impacting left-side letters most, regardless of word length.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Cognitive Psychology
    • Linguistics

    Background:

    • Investigating the neural underpinnings of acquired dyslexia.
    • Examining phonological processing deficits in individuals with brain lesions.

    Observation:

    • A case study of a left-handed man with a right-hemisphere lesion presenting with phonological dysgraphia.
    • Spelling performance was influenced by word length but not word frequency, orthographic regularity, or word class.

    Findings:

    • Words were spelled equally well forwards and backwards.
    • A distinct left-to-right gradient of letter errors was observed, with left-sided letters being more prone to misspelling.
    • This pattern persisted irrespective of word length.

    Implications:

    • Challenges current models of spelling and writing processes.
    • Provides insights into the role of the right hemisphere in language functions.
    • Informs theories of unilateral neglect and spatial attention in cognitive processing.