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Alteraciones en la Imitación Gestual by Ivana Vil is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document reports on a patient who presented with conduction apraxia (CA) following a traumatic head injury. CA is characterized by impaired imitation of gestures, especially non-familiar gestures. The patient showed 40% errors on imitating familiar gestures and 50% errors on imitating non-familiar gestures. He performed normally on object identification and tool use tests. This pattern supports the existence of a non-semantic interlexical pathway between the action input and output lexicons, as original

Author
Ivana Vil
Language
EN