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Apraxia due to a pathologically documented thalamic infarction

S E Nadeau1, D P Roeltgen, S Sevush

  • 1Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, FL 32608-1197.

Neurology
|November 1, 1994
PubMed
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This case study shows that thalamic lesions can cause language deficits and apraxia. It suggests the thalamus is crucial for declarative memory, not nondeclarative memory.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neurology

Background:

  • Thalamic lesions are known to cause various neurological deficits.
  • The specific role of the thalamus in cognitive functions, particularly memory and praxis, remains an area of active investigation.