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Generated 12 Oct 2026
Neurology · Neurology / Behavioral neurology

Bálint syndrome

Also known as: Bálint–Holmes syndrome

Visuospatial disorder from bilateral parieto-occipital damage.

Medical specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Behavioral neurology
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: rare, adults usually
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Watershed infarcts, posterior cortical atrophy.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

oculomotor apraxiaoptic ataxiasimultanagnosia
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