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Stroke effects
Hemispheric specialization
Function | Left Hemiplegia | Right Hemiplegia |
---|---|---|
Language | Retains ability | Aphasia |
Speech | Dysarthria | Difficulty choosing words |
Behavioral | Overestimates physical ability; anosognosia | Underestimates physical ability |
Perception | Unilateral neglect, decreased depth perception, poor righting & midline orientation | Normal body awareness |