Clinical features of focal cortical brain lesions in a right-handed individual

Frontal, either:  
Intellectual impairment, 
Personality change, 
Urinary incontinence, 
Monoparesis or hemiparesis,

Frontal, left: 
Broca's aphasia 

Temporoparietal, left: 
Acalculia, 
Alexia, 
Agraphia, 
Werneke's aphasia, 
Right-left disorientation, 
Homonymous field defect

Temporal, right:  
Confusional states, 
Failure to recognize faces, 
Homonymous field defect, 

Parietal, either: 
Contralateral sensory loss or neglect,  
Agraphaesthesia, 
Homonymous field defect

Parietal, right:
 
Dressing apraxia, 
Failure to recognize faces 

Parietal, left:
 
Limb apraxia 

Occipital / occipitoparietal: 
Visual field defects, 
Visuospatial defects, 
Disturbances of visual recognition 

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