Article

The Effects of Right-Hemispheric Activation Approaches to Unilateral Neglect : case-study

Author

김정자(Jeong-Ja Kim)

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pp. 86~92 / 1998 Vol.6 No.1

Abstract

Unilateral neglect is a common neurological syndrome resulting from right-hemisphere strokes and has important prognostic value for functional outcome. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of conventional and neurologically based treatment. As a result, right-himispheric activation approaches may reduce neglect. and may be more beneficial than conventional approach. For more beneficial effects, conventional approach combined with right-hemispheric activation approaches and cognitive skills remediation program.

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