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Gerstmann Syndrome

Definitions
A disorder of cognition characterized by the tetrad of finger agnosia, dysgraphia, DYSCALCULIA, and right-left disorientation. The syndrome may be developmental or acquired. Acquired Gerstmann syndrome is associated with lesions in the dominant (usually left) PARIETAL LOBE which involve the angular gyrus or subjacent white matter. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p457)
Synonyms
Gerstmann, Syndrome de
Syndrome, Acquired Gerstmann's
Gerstmann Syndrome 2
Gerstmann's Syndrome, Developmental
Acquired Gerstmann's Syndrome
Acquired Gerstmann Syndrome
Syndrome de Gerstmann
Gerstmann's Syndrome, Acquired
Developmental Gerstmanns Syndrome
de Gerstmann, Syndrome
Gerstmann's Syndrome
Gerstmann-Badal Syndrome
Syndrome, Gerstmann
Gerstmann Badal Syndrome
Gerstmann Syndrome, Acquired
Syndrome, Developmental Gerstmann
Developmental Gerstmann's Syndrome
Syndrome, Acquired Gerstmann
Developmental Gerstmann Syndrome
Finger-Agnosia-Left-Right-Confusion-Acalculia-Agraphia
Gerstmann Syndrome, Developmental
Syndrome, Gerstmann-Badal
Finger-Agnosia-Left-Right-Confusion-Acalculia-Agraphias
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