Balint's syndrome

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
gptkbp:associatedWith Alzheimer's disease
stroke
traumatic brain injury
gptkbp:canLeadTo problems with spatial awareness
difficulty in reading
difficulty in recognizing objects
gptkbp:causedBy bilateral parietal lobe damage
gptkbp:diseaseResistance clinical assessment
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balint's syndrome
gptkbp:impact occupational therapy
visual attention
visual rehabilitation
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy inability to perceive multiple objects simultaneously
difficulty in reaching for objects
inability to fixate on objects
gptkbp:isCounteredBy children
adults
elderly
gptkbp:isFoundIn individuals with brain lesions
individuals with neurodegenerative diseases
gptkbp:isLedBy healthy individuals
individuals without neurological conditions
gptkbp:isManagedBy occupational therapists
psychologists
neurologists
multidisciplinary team
speech therapists
gptkbp:isRelatedTo dorsal visual stream
parietal lobe function
gptkbp:isStudiedIn case studies
clinical trials
neuroimaging studies
gptkbp:isUsedFor visual agnosia
hemispatial neglect
gptkbp:mayHave anxiety
depression
social withdrawal
difficulty in daily activities
impaired quality of life
gptkbp:relatedTo visual processing
gptkbp:researchFocus cognitive neuroscience
rehabilitation strategies
neuropsychology
cognitive training
gptkbp:symptoms oculomotor apraxia
optic ataxia
simultanagnosia