Allochiria is a neurological disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli presented to one side of their body as if the stimuli had been presented at ...AllochiriaFromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaJumptonavigationJumptosearchMedicalconditionAllochiriaAllochiriaismostfrequentlyassociatedwithalesionoftherightparietallobe(inyellow,attop)SpecialtyNeurologyAllochiriaisaneurologicaldisorderinwhichthepatientrespondstostimulipresentedtoonesideoftheirbodyasifthestimulihadbeenpresentedattheoppositeside.[1]Itisassociatedwithspatialtranspositions,usuallysymmetrical,ofstimulifromonesideofthebody(orofthespace)totheoppositeone.Thusatouchtotheleftsideofthebodywillbereportedasatouchtotherightside,whichisalsoknownassomatosensoryallochiria.[2]Iftheauditoryorvisualsensesareaffected,sounds(aperson'svoiceforinstance)willbereportedasbeingheardontheoppositesidetothatonwhichtheyoccurandobjectspresentedvisuallywillbereportedashavingbeenpresentedontheoppositeside.Oftenpatientsmayexpressallochiriaintheirdrawingwhilecopyinganimage.Allochiriaoftenco-occurswithunilateralneglectand,likehemispatialneglect,thedisorderarisescommonlyfromdamagetotherightparietallobe.[1]Allochiriaisoftenconfusedwithalloesthesia,alsoknownasfalseallochiria.[3]Trueallochiriaisasymptomofdyschiriaandunilateralneglect.[4]Dyschiriaisadisorderinthelocalizationofsensationduetovariousdegreesofdissociationandcauseimpairmentinonesidecausingtheinabilitytotellwhichsideofthebodywastouched.ThetermisfromtheGreekmeaning"otherhand".Contents1Definitionalcriteria2Types2.1Electromotorallochiria2.2Motorallochiria2.3Reflexallochiria2.4Auditoryallochiria2.5Visualallochiria2.6Gustatoryallochiria3Alloesthesia4Dyschiria4.1Achiria4.2Allochiria4.3Synchiria5Experiences6Diagnosis6.1Diagnosticvalue7Theory8Seealso9ReferencesDefinitionalcriteria[edit]Animation.Parietallobe(red).Allochiriahasbeenobservedmainlyinthecontextofneglectwhichisusuallyduetoalesionthataffectstherightparietallobe.[3]Inpatientswithallochiria,theirsensibilityisretainedcompletelyb

Allochiria is the mislocation of sensory stimuli to the corresponding opposite half of the body or space. Obersteiner (1882) introduced the term allochiria ...Ourwebsiteusescookiestoenhanceyourexperience.Bycontinuingtouseoursite,orclicking"Continue,"youareagreeingtoourCookiePolicy | Continue[SkiptoNavigation]TwitterFacebookEmailMoreThisIssueDownloadPDFFullTextShareTwitterFacebookEmailLinkedInCiteThisPermissionsArticleMay 1991AllochiriavsAllesthesia:IsThereaMisperception?KimfordJ.Meador,MD;MarthaE.Allen,MD;RobertJ.Adams,MD;etalDavidW.Loring,PhDAuthorAffiliationsFromtheDepartmentofNeurology,MedicalCollegeofGeorgia,Augusta.ArchNeurol.1991;48(5):546-549.doi:10.1001/archneur.1991.00530170110029visualabstracticonVisualAbstracteditorialcommenticonEditorialCommentrelatedarticlesiconRelatedArticlesauthorinterviewiconInterviewsmultimediaiconMultimediaFullTextAbstract•Allochiriaisthemislocationofsensorystimulitothecorrespondingoppositehalfofthebodyorspace.Obersteiner(1882)introducedthetermallochiria(Greekallos=other+chiria=hand),andmorethan20authorsemployeditinthiscontextoverthenext25years.Stewart(1894)describedarelatedphenomenoninwhichstimuliaredisplacedtoadifferentpointonthesameextremity.Henotedthatthedisplacementsweredifferentthanallochiriaandcoinedthetermallachaesthesia(ie,allesthesia)(Greekallaché=elsewhere+aisthésis=perception).Despitethishistoricalbackground,Jones(1907)redefinedbothtermsinanattempttoincreasediagnosticspecificityandattributedallochiriatohysteria.Jones'reinterpretationdoesnotappeartobejustifiedhistorically,etymologically,orscientificallyandhasresultedincontradictorydefinitionsofallochiriaandallesthesiainpresent-daymedicaldictionariesandneurologictextbooks.Weadvocateareturntousageconsistentwiththeoriginaldescriptionsandwordderivations.FullTextDownloadPDFFullTextCiteThisCitationMeadorKJ,AllenME,AdamsRJ,LoringDW.AllochiriavsAllesthesia:IsThereaMisperception?ArchNeurol.1991;48(5):546–549.doi:10.1001/archneur.1991.00530170110029Downloadcitationfile:Ris(Zotero)

This co-occurrence of neglect and allochiria has been observed previously but has provoked little theoretical comment. We draw attention to aspects of the ...NCBISkiptomaincontentSkiptonavigationResourcesHowToAboutNCBIAccesskeysMyNCBISignintoNCBISignOutTryoutPMCLabsandtelluswhatyouthink.LearnMore.JournalListJNeurolNeurosurgPsychiatryv.55(8);1992AugPMC489212JNeurolNeurosurgPsychiatry.1992Aug;55(8):717–719.doi: 10.1136/jnnp.55.8.717PMCID:PMC489212PMID:1527545Leftontheright:allochiriainacaseofleftvisuo-spatialneglect.PWHalligan,JCMarshall,andDTWadeAuthorinformationCopyrightandLicenseinformationDisclaimerRivermeadRehabilitationCentre,Oxford,UK.CopyrightnoticeThisarticlehasbeencitedbyotherarticlesinPMC.AbstractApatientwithleftvisuo-spatialneglectafterrightfronto-parietalhaemorrhagefailedtocrossoutstimuliinleftspaceoncancellationtests.Herbisectionsofhorizontallinesweredisplacedsignificantlytotherightoftruecentre.Ondrawingandcopyingtasks,shesometimesomittedfeaturesontheleft(neglect)andsometimestransposedthemtorightspace(allochiria).Thisco-occurrenceofneglectandallochiriahasbeenobservedpreviouslybuthasprovokedlittletheoreticalcomment.Wedrawattentiontoaspectsofthecombinationthatseemcriticaltotheinterpretationofvisuo-spatialneglect.FulltextFulltextisavailableasascannedcopyoftheoriginalprintversion.Getaprintablecopy(PDFfile)ofthecompletearticle(596K),orclickonapageimagebelowtobrowsepagebypage.LinkstoPubMedarealsoavailableforSelectedReferences. 717718719 ImagesinthisarticleImageonp.717Clickontheimagetoseealargerversion.SelectedReferencesThesereferencesareinPubMed.Thismaynotbethecompletelistofreferencesfromthisarticle.BisiachE,BulgarelliC,SterziR,VallarG.Linebisectionandcognitiveplasticityofunilateralneglectofspace.BrainCogn.1983Jan;2(1):32–38.[PubMed][GoogleScholar]BATTERSBYWS,BENDERMB,POLLACKM,KAHNRL.Unilateralspatialagnosia(inattention)inpatientswithcerebrallesions.Brain.1956Mar;79(1):68–93.[PubMed][GoogleScholar]BisiachE,CapitaniE,LuzzattiC,PeraniD.Brainandconsciousrepresent

AllochiriaAneurologicaldisorderinwhichstimulipresentedtoonesideofthepatient'sbodyarerespondedtoasiftheywerepresentedtotheoppositeside.Canresultfromdamagetotherightparietallobeinhumans.Patientsmayalsoshowthissymptomreproducingadrawing(inwhichthecomponentsoftheleftsideofthedrawingarepresentedontherightside,butinmirrorimage).Allochiriamayoccurinthesomatosensorysense,wherebyatouchontheleftarmisfeltasbeingatouchontherightarm,intheauditorysense,inwhichapersonontheleft,speakingtothepatient,isrespondedtoasiftheywereonthepatient'sright;orinthevisualsense,inwhichastimulipresentedontheleftisdescribedashavingbeenpresentedontheright.Thisdisorderoftenco-occurswithunilateralneglect.Allochiriaisalsoknownasallesthesia.References:Halligan,P.W.,Marshall,J.,&Wade,D.(1992).Leftontheright:Allochiriainacaseofleftvisuo-spatialneglect.JournalofNeurology,Neurosurgery,andPsychiatry,55,717-719.Kolb,B.,&Whishaw,I.(1990).Fundamentalsofhumanneuropsychology.Freeman:NewYork.(RevisedOctober2009)[email protected](780)-492-5175WWWwww.bcp.psych.ualberta.ca

This co-occurrence of neglect and allochiria has been observed previously but has provoked little theoretical comment. We draw attention to aspects of the ...HomeAbuseLawCriminalLawCrimeNeglectArticlePDFAvailableLeftontheright:Allochiriainacaseofleftvisuo-spatialneglectSeptember1992JournalofNeurologyNeurosurgery&Psychiatry55(8):717-9DOI:10.1136/jnnp.55.8.717SourcePubMedAuthors:PeterWHalliganCardiffUniversityJCMarshallJCMarshallThispersonisnotonResearchGate,orhasn'tclaimedthisresearchyet.DerickTWadeOxfordCentreforEnablementDownloadfull-textPDFReadfull-textDownloadfull-textPDFReadfull-textDownloadcitationCopylinkLinkcopiedReadfull-textDownloadcitationCopylinkLinkcopiedCitations(75)References(21)Figures(1)AbstractandFiguresApatientwithleftvisuo-spatialneglectafterrightfronto-parietalhaemorrhagefailedtocrossoutstimuliinleftspaceoncancellationtests.Herbisectionsofhorizontallinesweredisplacedsignificantlytotherightoftruecentre.Ondrawingandcopyingtasks,shesometimesomittedfeaturesontheleft(neglect)andsometimestransposedthemtorightspace(allochiria).Thisco-occurrenceofneglectandallochiriahasbeenobservedpreviouslybuthasprovokedlittletheoreticalcomment.Wedrawattentiontoaspectsofthecombinationthatseemcriticaltotheinterpretationofvisuo-spatialneglect.CTscanshowingalargefronto-parietalhaemorrhageintherighthemisphere.Leftisontherightoftheimage.… Figures-uploadedbyPeterWHalliganAuthorcontentAllfigurecontentinthisareawasuploadedbyPeterWHalliganContentmaybesubjecttocopyright.Discovertheworld'sresearch20+millionmembers135+millionpublications700k+researchprojectsJoinforfreePublicFull-text1ContentuploadedbyPeterWHalliganAuthorcontentAllcontentinthisareawasuploadedbyPeterWHalliganContentmaybesubjecttocopyright.J7ournalofNeurology,Neurosurgery,andPsychiatry1992;55:717-719SHORTREPORTLeftontheright:allochiriainacaseofleftvisuo-spatialneglectPeterWHalligan.JohnCMarshall,DerickTWadeAbstractApatientwithleftvisuo-spatialneglectafterrightfronto-parietalhaemorrhagefailedtocrossoutstimuliinleftspac

Allochiria definition: a medical condition in which sensation is felt at a different point on the body from that... | Meaning, pronunciation, translations ...DictionaryGrammarConjugationBlogSchoolScrabbleThesaurusTranslatorQuizMoreResourcesMorefromCollinsEnglishChineseFrenchGermanHindiItalianPortugueseSpanishGrammarHomeEnglishEnglishUsageGrammarPatternsFrenchGermanItalianSpanishEnglishGrammarinHindiEnglishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseSpanishLanguageLoversLearningEnglishLearningFrenchLearningGermanLearningItalianLearningSpanishScrabbleHomeWordcheckerHelpToolsEnglishThesaurusWordListsAmericanThesaurusCollinsWordoftheDayPaulNobleMethodResourcesVideoPronunciationWordoftheYearAboutUsAdvertisewithusB2BPartnershipsCollinsCOBUILDCollinsELTContactUsDictionaryAPIHarperCollinsPublishersWordBanksEnglishFrenchSpanishMoredictionariesMoreHindiChineseGermanItalianPortugueseDefinitionof 'allochiria'  WordFrequency×Share×Credits×allochiriainBritishEnglish(ˌæaləʊˈkaɪrɪə)nounavariantspellingofallocheiriaCollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers allocheiriainBritishEnglishorallochiria(ˌæaləʊˈkaɪrɪə)nounamedicalconditioninwhichsensationisfeltatadifferentpointonthebodyfromthatstimulatedCollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishersExamplesof'allochiria'inasentenceallochiriaTheseexampleshavebeenautomaticallyselectedandmaycontainsensitivecontent.Readmore…Allochiriacanoccurinrelationtoanyoreverysegmentofthebody.RetrievedfromWikipediaCCBY-SA3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/.SourceURL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AllochiriaElectromotorallochiriahasbeenobservedintheface,lowerlimbs,andupperlimbs.RetrievedfromWikipediaCCBY-SA3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/.SourceURL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AllochiriaRecognitionoftheallochiriamaythrowlightuponanumberofsymptomsthatwouldotherwisebemisinterpretedasparesis,aboulia,anddefectivesensibility.RetrievedfromWikipediaCCBY-SA3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/.SourceURL:http

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Medical definition of allochiria: a condition associated with a central nervous lesion in which sensation is referred to a locus on the side of the body ...LoginSignUpHello,Games&QuizzesThesaurusWordoftheDayFeaturesBuyingGuideM-WBooksMyWordsMyWordsViewRecentsAccountLogOutallochirianounSaveWordal·​lo·​chi·​riavariants:alsoallocheiria\ˌal-​ə-​ˈkir-​ē-​ə\Medical Definitionofallochiria:aconditionassociatedwithacentralnervouslesioninwhichsensationisreferredtoalocusonthesideofthebodyoppositetotheplaceonwhichtheskinisstimulatedLearnMoreAboutallochiriaShareallochiriaPosttheDefinitionofallochiriatoFacebookSharetheDefinitionofallochiriaonTwitterDictionaryEntriesNearallochiriaallobarbitoneallochiriaallocortexSeeMoreNearbyEntries CitethisEntry“Allochiria.”Merriam-Webster.comMedicalDictionary,Merriam-Webster,https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/allochiria.Accessed11Sep.2021.Style:MLAMLAChicagoAPAMerriam-WebsterWORDOFTHEDAYsedentarySeeDefinitionsandExamples»GetWordoftheDaydailyemail!TestYourVocabularyDogWordsQuizWhichofthefollowinganimalshasadoginitsetymology?eelcatcanaryhippoTestyourvisualvocabularywithour10-questionchallenge!TAKETHEQUIZSpellwords.Makebears.TAKETHEQUIZSubscribetoAmerica'slargestdictionaryandgetthousandsmoredefinitionsandadvancedsearch—adfree!Merriam-WebsterunabridgedWordsatPlay“InVinoVeritas”andOtherLatinPhrasestoLiveByTop10LatinPhrasesSneakedorSnuck:WhichIsCorrect?It'saModernEnglishMysteryWordWellUsed:'Myriad'CourtesyofMariaPopovaAHandyGuidetoRuffians,Rapscallions,Cads&More22CharmingWordsforNastyPeopleAsktheEditors'Everyday'vs.'EveryDay'AsimpletricktokeepthemseparateWhatIs'SemanticBleaching'?How'literally'canmean"figuratively"LiterallyHowtouseawordthat(literally)drivessomepe...IsSingular'They'aBetterChoice?Theawkwardcaseof'hisorher'WordGamesNameThatThing:AnimalEditionHowmanyanimalscanyouidentify?TakethequizNamethatThing:SummeryFoodsAseasonalquizofhotweathereatsTakethequizNameThatThingTestyourvisualvocabularywithour10-question...TakethequizAlphaBear2AlphaBear