NEGLECT-TYPES
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SUMMARY
1. Divided into uni-modal (involving one sense) or multi-modal (involving multiple senses).
2. Also divided into egocentric (neglect of the body or personal space) or allocentric (neglect of the space around the patient).
3. Allocentric neglect:
- Peri-personal: refers to space within the patient's normal reach.
- Extra-personal: refers to object/environment beyond the patient's normal reach.
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
