Asomatognosia

The asomatognosia or Somatoagnosie ( Greek ἁ- a- [ negative particle ], σωματο- somatoform , body ', and γνῶσις gnosis , knowledge') describes to recognize the loss of the ability that a body part belongs to their own body. Asomatognosia usually affects the left side of the body and is usually due to damage to the right parietal lobe or the sphere of body feeling .

See also

• Anosognosia
• Neglect

Individual evidence

1. ↑ John PJ Pinel (Ed.): Biopsychology . 6th, updated edition. Pearson Studium, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8273-7217-8 , p. 32.