Question

Onal had a stroke. doctors told her she sustained substantial damage to the occipital lobes. what type of deficiencies will sonal likely experience as a result of this brain damage?

Answer 1

Damage to the occipital lobe will primarily affect her vision
- if one / both lobes, there will be partial or full vision loss
- Inability to recognize familiar or common objects
- May affect her memory and thus recognition
- She may experience hallucination or illusion