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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