Confabulation
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1. Fragmentos de uma coleção: as obras de arte em papel de Franklin Joaquim Cascaes
Esta dissertação tem como objetivo analisar os desenhos a bico de pena e grafite do artista Franklin Joaquim Cascaes, obra em papel presente na Coleção Professora Elizabeth Pavan Cascaes. Objetiva apontar outros aspectos na obra do artista até então pouco explorados. A pesquisa está centrada em possibilidades de leituras que levam ao hibridismo aprese
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 03/08/2011
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2. Um estudo da confabulação no contexto neuropsicologico : o discurso a deriva ou as sem-razões do sentido
The confabulation, in the clinical cognitive research, has many different interpretations. It appears in the neuropsychological literature as a semiological item of amnesia, dementia and aphasic syndromes. Althought its causes and cognitive mechanisms have not been properly elucidated, it is accepted as related to memory and consciousness alterations. Althou
Publicado em: 1995
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3. Two types of confabulation.
Examples of confabulation in Korsakoff patients, Alzheimer-type dementing patients, and healthy subjects are discussed. It is argued that there may be two types of confabulation: spontaneous confabulation, which may result from the superimposition of frontal dysfunction on an organic amnesia, and provoked confabulation, which may reflect a normal response to
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4. Confabulation and frontal lobe dysfunction.
A patient is reported who displayed marked confabulation after frontal lobe damage, and whose pattern of performance on memory tests was not typically amnesic. He initially displayed both "fantastic" and "momentary" confabulation, but several months later showed only "momentary" confabulation, which was apparent on direct questioning. This change in type of
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5. AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF CONFABULATION IN A CASE OF KORSAKOFF'S SYNDROME USING A TACHISTOSCOPIC METHOD
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6. Environmental reduplication associated with right frontal and parietal lobe injury.
Four patients with environmental reduplication, a specific form of spatial disorientation and confabulation are described. The patients maintained that their hospital rooms were located in their homes. Each patients had evidence of right frontal or right parietal injury based upon computed tomography, neurosurgery, and neuropsychological testing. The factors
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7. Recovery in hydrocephalic dementia after shunt operation.
Twenty-three patients with hydrocephalic dementia were studied before and after shunt operation, and improvement was found in 12. Before operation, the improved cases showed more symptoms of confabulation, gait disturbance, urinary incontinence, lack of insight, and constructional apraxia. The improvement was also most marked in these symptoms. The significa
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8. Limbic dementia1
This is the second reported case, known to the authors, of complete, but selective, limbic lobe destruction in previously normally functioning central nervous systems. Both cases had an amnestic syndrome, whose characteristics were essentially similar to amnestic syndromes previously documented with less complete limbic destruction, with one difference—con