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AUDITORY AGNOSIA DUE TO INCISION OF THE SPLENIUM CORPORIS CALLOSI Masaaki Nagafuchi 1 pp.3-11
Published Date 1973/1/20
DOI https://doi.org/10.11477/mf.1492207868
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 A case of auditory agnosia is described.

 The patient a boy, aged 13, had brain surgery for removal of pinealoma. In the procedure the splenium of corpus callosum was incised. After the operation the patient suffered from auditory agnosia with word deafness and the loss of musical sense. The inner language was intact and the ability to read and write was unimpaired. With pure tone audiometry slight loss of hearing at low frequency, was revealed; with speech audiometry the verbal perception was poor in both ears, especially the left. Musical test showed the melody perception to be poorer in the right ear.

 The patient made a recovery back to normal hearing in 2 months after the operation.


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