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Visual form agnosia in multiple sclerosis

B Okuda1, H Tanaka, H Tachibana

  • 1Fifth Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan.

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
|July 1, 1996
PubMed
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Multiple sclerosis can cause visual form agnosia, impacting object recognition at perceptual and memory stages. This case highlights the importance of connections between visual areas for object recognition.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease affecting the central nervous system.
  • Visual disturbances are common in MS, but severe visual form agnosia is rare.
  • Callosal syndromes can result from MS lesions affecting the corpus callosum.