The man who lost his body: Suboptimal multisensory integration yields body awareness problems after a right temporoparietal brain tumour

Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 603 - 612
Published: Mar 12, 2018
Abstract
Reports on patients who lack ownership over their entire body are extremely rare. Here, we present patient SA who suffered from complete body disownership after a tumour resection in the right temporoparietal cortex. Neuropsychological assessment disclosed selective bilateral ownership problems, despite intact primary visual and somatosensory senses. SA 's disownership seems to stem from a suboptimal multimodal integration, as shown by the...
Paper Details
Title
The man who lost his body: Suboptimal multisensory integration yields body awareness problems after a right temporoparietal brain tumour
Published Date
Mar 12, 2018
Volume
13
Issue
3
Pages
603 - 612
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