Since the description of anosognosia for hemiplegia by Babinski (who also stressed the
links between anosognosia and right hemisphere damage) both motivational and cognitive …

The possible role of emotion in anosognosia for hemiplegia (ie, denial of motor deficits
contralateral to a brain lesion), has long been debated between psychodynamic and …

Objectives Anosognosic patients show a lack of awareness for their hemiplegia coupled with
a distorted sense of agency for the actions performed by the plegic limbs. Since …

Anosognosia for hemiplegia, the apparent unawareness of one's contralesional motor
deficits, is one of the most counter-intuitive symptoms seen in clinical neurology. Patients …

Anosognosia for hemiplegia is a common and striking disorder following stroke. Because it
is typically transient and variable, it remains poorly understood and has rarely been …

Unawareness of hemiplegia was first called anosognosia by Babinski one century ago. This
paper reviews some of the major theories that may account for this disorder. Weinstein and …

Anosognosia of hemiplegia is of interest for both pragmatic and theoretical reasons. We
discuss several neuropsychological theories that have been proposed to explain this deficit …

Anosognosia for hemiplegia has seen a century of almost continuous research, yet a
definitive understanding of its mechanism remains elusive. Essentially, anosognosic …

Earlier studies, which suggested that anosognosia of hemiplegia might be related to right
hemisphere (RH) lesions did not control for the influence of confounding variables, such as …

This article highlights the latest findings regarding the cognitive-behavioral syndromes of
neglect and anosognosia for hemiplegia that occur following right hemisphere stroke. We …