Visual agnosia and prosopagnosia secondary to melanoma metástases: Case report

Abstract The association of visual agnosia and prosopagnosia with cerebral metastasis is very rare. The presence of symmetric and bilateral cerebral metastases of melanoma is also uncommon. We report the case of a 34 year-old man who was admitted to hospital with seizures and a three-month history o...

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Main Authors: Norberto Anízio Ferreira Frota, Lécio Figueira Pinto, Claudia Sellitto Porto, Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguia, Luiz Henrique Martins Castro, Paulo Caramelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000100104&lng=en&tlng=en