Painting after right-hemisphere stroke - case studies of professional artists.

نویسندگان

  • H Bäzner
  • M G Hennerici
چکیده

Changes in the style of professional artists as an immediate consequence of cerebrovascular disease are an intriguing phenomenon for the neuroscientist. While left-hemisphere damage is commonly provoking alterations in verbal production and comprehension, right-hemisphere stroke often leads to left-sided visuospatial neglect. We present a case series of 13 professional artists with right-hemisphere stroke and compare examples of their poststroke artwork with their prestroke artwork.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Frontiers of neurology and neuroscience

دوره 22  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007