Color Agnosia
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

 

Definition: Inability to recognize colors (Coslett 2011).

Exploration: The presence of color agnosia can be established by presenting images of different colors to the patient and asking him/her to identify them.

 

Synonyms: Achromatopsia

 

Reference:

Coslett HB. Sensory Agnosias. In Gottfried JA, editor. Boca Raton:  CRC Press; 2011.

 

October 19, 2017