Cerebral dysfunction

Cerebral dysfunction


LobeFeatures of dysfunction
FrontalContralateral hemiplegia, impaired problem solving, disinhibition, lack of initiative, Broca's aphasia and agraphia (dominant)
TemporalWernicke's aphasia (dominant), homonymous upper quadrantanopia, auditory agnosia (non-dominant)
Parietal lobe (non-dominant)Anosognosia, dressing apraxia, spatial neglect, constructional apraxia
Parietal lobe (dominant)Gerstmann's syndrome
Occipital lobeVisual agnosia, visual illusions, contralateral homonymous hemianopia