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Prosopagnosia

Known as: Agnosia for Faces, Agnosias, Facial Recognition, Facial Recognition Agnosia 
The inability to recognize a familiar face or to learn to recognize new faces. This visual agnosia is most often associated with lesions involving… 
National Institutes of Health

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Agnosia
In BloodMicrobiologicalchemically inducednursing therapy

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Prosopagnosia, AcquiredProsopagnosia, DevelopmentalProsopagnosia, hereditary

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2004
2004
Progressive prosopagnosia
The authors report the longitudinal case study of a patient with the right temporal variant of frontotemporal lobar degeneration… 
2003
2003
Change detection in an attended face depends on the expectation of the observer.
Sensitivity to a scene change during a brief interruption depends critically on a match between what the observer expects to see… 
2002
2002
Asynchronous maturation of the sexes may limit close inbreeding in a subsocial spider
We studied the temporal patterns of maturation and sexual receptivity of a subsocial spider, Anelosimus cf. jucundus, in southern… 
1999
1999
Searching for face-specific long latency ERPs: a topographic study of effects associated with mismatching features.
1994
1994
Evidence of Covert Recognition in a Prosopagnosic Patient
1986
1986
Seeing but not recognizing.
1986
1986
Pantomime agnosia.
Visual agnosia is impaired visual recognition not explained by defective visual acuity, visual fields, attention, or general… 
1984
1984
Visual memory and perceptual impairments in prosopagnosia.
A patient who suffered traumatic hematomas of both occipitotemporal regions, but who had normal visual acuity, language, and… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Prosopo‐Affective Agnosia as a Symptom of Cerebral Organic Disease
ABSTRACT: A previously described test for prosopo‐affective agnosia (impairment of facial affect recognition) had been applied in… 
1977
1977
Associative visual agnosia and its related deficits: The role of the minor hemisphere in assigning meaning to visual perceptions
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