PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Beauvois, M F AU - Dérouesné, J TI - Phonological alexia: three dissociations. AID - 10.1136/jnnp.42.12.1115 DP - 1979 Dec 01 TA - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry PG - 1115--1124 VI - 42 IP - 12 4099 - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/42/12/1115.short 4100 - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/42/12/1115.full SO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry1979 Dec 01; 42 AB - Three dissociations were observed in a case of alexia: a disturbance of reading, without comparable disturbance of oral expression, oral comprehension, writing, or spelling aloud; a disturbance of the phonological reading process, without disturbance of the non-phonological reading process; a disturbance located at the level of the phonological stage, without disturbance of the perceptual and expressive stages. This pattern of results has been called phonological alexia.