Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DIS575LR)
Disease Name | Agnosia | |||||
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Synonyms | dyspraxia syndrome; dyspraxia (finding); primary visual agnosia; Monomodal visual amnesia; visual amnesia; agnosia | |||||
Definition |
A rare disorder characterized by the lack of ability to recognize individuals, objects, shapes, sounds, or smells. There is no loss of memory. It is caused by neurological damage in the brain, specifically in the occipital or parietal lobes.
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