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A neurological disorder characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggest the presence of a lesion in a particular area of the brain.
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Gerstmann syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Principal fissures and lobes of the cerebrum viewed laterally. (Parietal lobe is shown in yellow) DiseasesDB = 30728 ICD10 = ICD10|F|81|2|f|80 ICD9 = ICD9|784.69 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj … Wikipedia
Gerstmann syndrome — Gerst·mann syndrome (gerstґmahn) [Josef Gerstmann, Austrian neurologist, 1887–1969] see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann syndrome — a combination of finger agnosia, right left disorientation, agraphia, acalculia, and often constructional apraxia; it was formerly attributed to a lesion in the angular gyrus of the dominant hemisphere, but now that etiology is in doubt … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann-Strдussler syndrome — Gerstmann Strдussler Scheinker syndrome (GSS) a group of rare prion diseases, of autosomal dominant inheritance but linked to different mutations of the prion protein gene, having the common characteristics of cognitive and motor disturbances… … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = Gerstmann Sträussler Scheinker syndrome Caption = DiseasesDB = 30729 ICD10 = ICD10|A|81|9|a|80 ICD9 = ICD9|046.8 ICDO = OMIM = 137440 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D016098 Gerstmann Sträussler… … Wikipedia
Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome — Gerst·mann Sträuss·ler Schein·ker syndrome gerst mən s(h)trȯis lər shīŋ kər n a rare spongiform encephalopathy that is related to Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, is marked by ataxia, dementia, and by accumulation of amyloid plaques in the brain, and… … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann's syndrome — Gerst·mann s syndrome gerst mənz n cerebral dysfunction characterized esp. by finger agnosia, disorientation with respect to right and left, agraphia, and acalculia and caused by a lesion in the dominant cerebral hemisphere involving the angular… … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann-Strдussler syndrome — Gerst·mann Strдus·sler syndrome (gerstґmahn shtroisґlər) [J. Gerstmann; E. Strдussler, Austrian physician, 20th century] Gerstmann Strдssler Scheinker syndrome … Medical dictionary
Gerstmann-Syndrom — Als Gerstmann Syndrom wird ein Symptom Komplex bezeichnet, der erstmals von Josef Gerstmann im Jahre 1924 beschrieben wurde. Er besteht aus: Agraphie (Schwierigkeiten beim Schreiben, die nicht auf motorische Störungen oder Intelligenzminderungen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gerstmann-Strдussler-Scheinker syndrome — Gerst·mann Strдus·sler Schein·ker syndrome (gerstґmahn shtroisґlər shīnґkər) [J. Gerstmann; E. Strдussler; I. Scheinker, Austrian physician, 20th century] see under syndrome … Medical dictionary
