Glossary of Stroke. For tactile agnosia, the problem is present in both hands. Agnosias are due to disturbance of function in the cerebral cortex.
Visual agnosia can occur with and without an hemianopia.
In visuospatial agnosia the person has difficulty putting two objects together e.g., cup on saucer. Ambulatory ECG - 24 hour monitor worn around the waist to check the pulse and electrical activity of the heart. Aneurysm - weakness in a blood vessel wall, which bulges outwards and can burst. Anosognosia - when the patient denies anything being wrong with the stroke side. The lack of awareness or denial of disease.