(bah-lēnt´) cortical paralysis of visual fixation, optic ataxia, and disturbance of visual attention, with preservation of spontaneous and reflex eye movements. Bilateral parietooccipital lesions are seen, often after cardiac onset.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bā′lint Definitions: 1. this cerebral disorder has three major components: optic ataxia (q.v.), or the impairment of visually-guided hand movements; ocular apraxia, or the inability to project voluntary gaze to certain points in the peripheral fields despite intact eye movements; and simultanagnosia, or visual i...
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