The patient presented after an acute onset of expressive aphasia, yet appeared to maintain intact written language expression. He also maintained full comprehension. The remainder of his neurologic ...

This study furthers our knowledge of subcortical aphasia and underlines the occurrence of this entity as a complication in deep brain infarcts in childhood. Aphasia was associated with left-hemisphere ...

At the age of 16, Molly Ogden had a stroke. Aphasia impairs the ability to speak and understand others. It is an acquired communication disorder that impairs a person's ability to process language, ...

A 22 year-old woman developed the abrupt onset of difficulty seeing on the left side. She had a known history of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome with several episodes of deep venous thromboses in ...

Anomic aphasia is a language disorder that involves difficulty finding or recalling the word a person wants to use. A person’s language comprehension, grammar, and fluency tend to remain intact.

A 54 year-old woman developed the sudden onset of difficulty seeing on the left side. In the ER, her EKG showed new onset atrial fibrillation. Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) Infarction: Flair axial ...