hemispatial neglect

neuropsychological condition in which, after damage to one hemisphere of the brain is sustained, a deficit in attention to and awareness of one side of space is observed
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hemispatial neglect
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hemispatial neglect

Summary

hemispatial neglect ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hemispatial neglect is a type of perceptual disorders[2].
  • hemispatial neglect is a type of asomatognosia[3].
  • hemispatial neglect is a type of neurological neglect syndrome[4].
  • hemispatial neglect's Commons category is recorded as Hemispatial neglect[5].
  • hemispatial neglect's health specialty is recorded as neurology[6].
  • hemispatial neglect's health specialty is recorded as neuropsychology[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include perceptual disorders[2], asomatognosia[3], and neurological neglect syndrome[4].

Why It Matters

hemispatial neglect ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Health specialty neurology, neuropsychology
    Aliases
    Subclass of perceptual disorders, asomatognosia, neurological neglect syndrome
    Subclass of
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