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atopognosia

/əˌtɒp.ɒɡˈnəʊ.zi.ə/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant l'incapacité à localiser précisément un point de contact sur le corps, souvent due à une lésion ou à un dysfonctionnement neurologique.

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/əˌtɒp.ɒɡˈnəʊ.zi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • frTerme médical désignant l'incapacité à localiser précisément un point de contact sur le corps, souvent due à une lésion ou à un dysfonctionnement neurologique.

A medical term referring to the inability to correctly locate a point of touch on the body, often resulting from neurological damage or dysfunction.

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  1. Loss of touch localizationC2formalmedical

    A neurological condition characterized by the inability to accurately identify or locate the point of touch on the body.

    frAtopognosie

    • The patient with atopognosia could not tell where on his arm he was being touched.
    • Atopognosia is often associated with lesions in the parietal lobe of the brain.
    • During the neurological exam, the doctor tested for atopognosia by touching different spots on the patient's skin.

    Synonymesatopognosis