Misoplegia and dementia: a case study

Brain-damaged patients can develop abnormal attitudes towards their deficits. Misoplegia is one such example, involving exaggerated aversion to an impaired limb, sometimes associated with hatred of paresis and verbal or physical abuse directed at the paretic limb. Few studies or reports on this diso...

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Autores principales: Santos, Diogo Haddad, Ferreira, Yngrid Dieguez, Hora, Gilvan Guersoni, de Freiras, Luiza Ramos, de Freitas, Paulo Henrique Maia, Dutra, Bruna Garbugio, Gagliardi, Rubens José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34345373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1980-57642021dn15-020019
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author Santos, Diogo Haddad
Ferreira, Yngrid Dieguez
Hora, Gilvan Guersoni
de Freiras, Luiza Ramos
de Freitas, Paulo Henrique Maia
Dutra, Bruna Garbugio
Gagliardi, Rubens José
author_facet Santos, Diogo Haddad
Ferreira, Yngrid Dieguez
Hora, Gilvan Guersoni
de Freiras, Luiza Ramos
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description Brain-damaged patients can develop abnormal attitudes towards their deficits. Misoplegia is one such example, involving exaggerated aversion to an impaired limb, sometimes associated with hatred of paresis and verbal or physical abuse directed at the paretic limb. Few studies or reports on this disorder are available in the literature, prompting the present case report of a patient with misoplegia and vascular dementia.
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spelling pubmed-82838842021-08-02 Misoplegia and dementia: a case study Santos, Diogo Haddad Ferreira, Yngrid Dieguez Hora, Gilvan Guersoni de Freiras, Luiza Ramos de Freitas, Paulo Henrique Maia Dutra, Bruna Garbugio Gagliardi, Rubens José Dement Neuropsychol Case Report Brain-damaged patients can develop abnormal attitudes towards their deficits. Misoplegia is one such example, involving exaggerated aversion to an impaired limb, sometimes associated with hatred of paresis and verbal or physical abuse directed at the paretic limb. Few studies or reports on this disorder are available in the literature, prompting the present case report of a patient with misoplegia and vascular dementia. Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8283884/ /pubmed/34345373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1980-57642021dn15-020019 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
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