Gerstmann, Josef

Gerstmann,

Josef, Austrian neurologist, 1887-1969. Gerstmann syndrome - finger agnosia, agraphia, confusion of laterality of body, and acalculia caused by lesions between the occipital area and the angular gyrus.Gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome - a more chronic cerebellar form of spongiform encephalopathy.Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome