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- Prosopagnosia abstract "Prosopagnosia /ˌproʊsoʊpæɡˈnoʊziə/ (Greek: \"prosopon\" = \"face\", \"agnosia\" = \"not knowing\"), also called face blindness, is a cognitive disorder of face perception where the ability to recognize familiar faces, including one's own face (self-recognition), is impaired, while other aspects of visual processing (e.g., object discrimination) and intellectual functioning (e.g., decision making) remain intact. The term originally referred to a condition following acute brain damage (acquired prosopagnosia), but a congenital or developmental form of the disorder also exists, which may affect up to 2.5% of the population. The specific brain area usually associated with prosopagnosia is the fusiform gyrus, which activates specifically in response to faces. The functionality of the fusiform gyrus allows most people to recognize faces in more detail than they do similarly complex inanimate objects. For those with prosopagnosia, the new method for recognizing faces depends on the less-sensitive object recognition system. The right hemisphere fusiform gyrus is more often involved in familiar face recognition than the left. It remains unclear whether the fusiform gyrus is only specific for the recognition of human faces or if it is also involved in highly trained visual stimuli.There are two types of prosopagnosia: acquired and congenital (developmental). Acquired prosopagnosia results from occipito-temporal lobe damage and is most often found in adults. This is further subdivided into apperceptive and associative prosopagnosia. In congenital prosopagnosia, the individual never adequately develops the ability to recognize faces.Though there have been several attempts at remediation, no therapies have demonstrated lasting real-world improvements across a group of prosopagnosics. Prosopagnosics often learn to use \"piecemeal\" or \"feature-by-feature\" recognition strategies. This may involve secondary clues such as clothing, gait, hair color, skin color, body shape, and voice. Because the face seems to function as an important identifying feature in memory, it can also be difficult for people with this condition to keep track of information about people, and socialize normally with others. Prosopagnosia has also been associated with other disorders that are associated with nearby brain areas: left hemianopsia (loss of vision from left side of space, associated with damage to the right occipital lobe), achromatopsia (a deficit in color perception often associated with unilateral or bilateral lesions in the temporo-occipital junction) and topographical disorientation (a loss of environmental familiarity and difficulties in using landmarks, associated with lesions in the posterior part of the parahippocampal gyrus and anterior part of the lingual gyrus of the right hemisphere).".
- Prosopagnosia icd10 "R48.3".
- Prosopagnosia icd9 "368.16".
- Prosopagnosia meshId "D020238".
- Prosopagnosia omim "610382".
- Prosopagnosia thumbnail Fusiform_gyrus_animation.gif?width=300.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink face.blindness.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink 100830fa_fact_sacks.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink visual-perception.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink rsos140343supp1.pdf.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink faceblind.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink www.faceblind.org.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink information.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink notes-on-prosopagnosia.php.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink www.troublewithfaces.org.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageExternalLink test-yourself-1.
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- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Achromatopsia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Agnosia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Alzheimers_disease.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Amygdala.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greek.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Aphantasia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Atrophy.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Autism_spectrum.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Biometrics.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Brad_Pitt.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Brain_damage.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Carbon_monoxide_poisoning.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Agnosia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Vision.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Visual_disturbances_and_blindness.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Visual_perception.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Visual_system.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Chuck_Close.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Cognitive_neuropsychology.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Congenital_disorder.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Daily_Kos.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Dartmouth_College.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Developmental_disorder.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Duncan_Bannatyne.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Echo_Chernik.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Encephalitis.
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- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Face_perception.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Faces_in_the_Crowd_(film).
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Functional_magnetic_resonance_imaging.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Fusiform_face_area.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Fusiform_gyrus.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Gait_(human).
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Gestalt_psychology.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Harvard_University.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Hemianopsia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Hubert_Dreyfus.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Jane_Goodall.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Jean-Martin_Charcot.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink John_Hughlings_Jackson.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Karl_Kruszelnicki.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Major_trauma.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Markos_Moulitsas.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Martha_Farah.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Mary_Ann_Sieghart.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Memory.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Neoplasm.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Neurology.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Nonverbal_learning_disorder.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Oliver_Sacks.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Parkinsons_disease.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Paul_Dirac.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Positron_emission_tomography.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Prosopamnesia.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Steve_Wozniak.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Temporal_lobe_epilepsy.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Thatcher_effect.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink The_Man_Who_Mistook_His_Wife_for_a_Hat.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Thierry_Lhermitte.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Tom_Stoppard.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Topographical_disorientation.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink University_College_London.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLink Victoria,_Crown_Princess_of_Sweden.
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Associative prosopagnosia".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Prosopagnosia".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "face blindness".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "face recognition impairment".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "face".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "faces".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "inability to recognize faces".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "incapable of distinguishing human faces".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "prosopagnosia".
- Prosopagnosia wikiPageWikiLinkText "trouble recognizing faces".
- Prosopagnosia caption "Animation of the fusiform area, the area damaged in prosopagnosia.".
- Prosopagnosia field Neurology.
- Prosopagnosia icd "368.16".
- Prosopagnosia icd "R48.3".
- Prosopagnosia meshid "D020238".
- Prosopagnosia omim "610382".