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Agnosia MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Agnosia
Tree Number(s)
C10.597.606.762.100
C23.888.592.604.764.100
F01.700.750.100
Unique ID
D000377
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000377
Annotation
coordinate IM with type of stimulus that is not recognized (IM)
Scope Note
Loss of the ability to comprehend the meaning or recognize the importance of various forms of stimulation that cannot be attributed to impairment of a primary sensory modality. Tactile agnosia is characterized by an inability to perceive the shape and nature of an object by touch alone, despite unimpaired sensation to light touch, position, and other primary sensory modalities.
Entry Term(s)
Agnosia for Pain
Agnosia for Smell
Agnosia for Taste
Agnosia for Temperature
Anosognosia
Auditory Agnosia
Auditory Agnosia, Congenital
Body-Image Agnosia
Congenital Auditory Agnosia
Developmental Agnosia
Finger Agnosia
Gustatory Agnosia
Ideational Agnosia
Olfactory Agnosia
Position Agnosia
Sensory Agnosia
Somatosensory Agnosia
Tactile Agnosia
Time Agnosia
Topographical Agnosia
Visual Agnosia
Visual Agnosia for Objects
Visual Disorientation Syndrome
Visuospatial Agnosia
NLM Classification #
WL 340
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Agnosia Preferred
Auditory Agnosia Narrower
Finger Agnosia Narrower
Sensory Agnosia Narrower
Tactile Agnosia Narrower
Visual Agnosia Narrower
Agnosia for Pain Narrower
Agnosia for Smell Narrower
Agnosia for Taste Narrower
Agnosia for Temperature Narrower
Auditory Agnosia, Congenital Narrower
Body-Image Agnosia Narrower
Developmental Agnosia Narrower
Ideational Agnosia Narrower
Position Agnosia Narrower
Somatosensory Agnosia Narrower
Time Agnosia Narrower
Topographical Agnosia Narrower
Visual Agnosia for Objects Narrower
Visuospatial Agnosia Narrower
Anosognosia Narrower
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