Procedure of neuropsychological tests for patients with higher brain dysfunction

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  • Maeshima Shinichiro
    Department of Rehabilitation, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center.
  • Osawa Aiko
    Department of Rehabilitation, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center.
  • Miyazaki Yasuhiro
    Department of Rehabilitation, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center.

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  • 高次脳機能障害─検査の進め方

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This paper discusses the required inspection procedures for evaluation of higher brain function. In order to obtain the accurate status of a patient, an appropriate inspection, a detailed observation and a correct interpretation of it are necessary. For higher brain dysfunction, it is a matter of importance that not only results of neuropsychological test should be shown but also the processes during which how a patient reacts specifically to what issue should be grasped. Among other things, the most important approach is to listen attentively to opinions of patients' family members with the patients' daily living and social life in view.

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