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  Aphasia Tutor 1: Words: Aphasia treatment: stroke & brain injury
Aphasia Tutor 1: Words: Aphasia treatment: stroke and brain injury
Computer software provides unlimited aphasia treatment for many of the different types of expressive aphasia: nominal aphasia, amnesic aphasia, broca's aphasia.
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  Aphasia: Encyclopedia of Medicine
Aphasia is condition characterized by either partial or total loss of the ability to communicate verbally or using written words.
Aphasia is caused by a brain injury, as may occur during a traumatic accident or when the brain is deprived of oxygen during a stroke.
Wernicke's aphasia is caused by damage to the side portion or temporal lobe of the language-dominant area of the brain.
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 Atlanta Aphasia Association
Depending on the area and extent of the damage, someone suffering from aphasia may be able to speak but not write, or vice versa, understand more complex sentences than he or she can produce, or display any of a wide variety of other deficiencies in reading, writing, and comprehension.
Aphasia may co-occur with speech disorders such as dysarthria or apraxia of speech, which also result from brain damage.
Aphasia can be assessed in a variety of ways, from quick clinical screening at the bedside to several-hour-long batteries of tasks that examine the key components of language and communication.
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 Atlanta Aphasia Association
Receptive aphasia, also known as Wernicke's aphasia, fluent aphasia, or sensory aphasia in clinical neuropsychology and cognitive neuropsychology, is a type of aphasia often (but not always) caused by neurological damage to Wernicke's area in the brain (Brodman Area 22, in the posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus of the dominant hemisphere).
Global aphasia is a type of aphasia that is usually associated with a large lesion in the persylvian area.
Conduction aphasia, also called associative aphasia, is a relatively rare form of aphasia, caused by damage to the nerve fibres in the arcuate fasciculus, which connects Wernicke's and Broca's areas.
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 Aphasia information from Wikipedia - WrongDiagnosis.com
Aphasia (or aphemia) is a loss or impairment of the ability to produce and/or comprehend language, due to brain damage.
Broca's aphasia is thus characterized as a nonfluent aphasia.
In contrast to Broca's aphasia, damage to the temporal lobe may result in a fluent aphasia that is called Wernicke's aphasia.
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 Aphasia
Aphasia is the partial or total loss of the ability to understand words and use language because of a brain injury
Types of aphasia are classified according to the area of the brain that is injured.
Aphasia is rare in children, but the symptoms can begin with speech delays and progress to the loss of communication skills in all areas.
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 Nominal aphasia
Nominal aphasia is a form of aphasia (loss of language capability caused by brain damage) in which the subject has difficulty remembering or recognizing names which the subject should know well.
- Aphasia is a defect or loss of language function in which the comprehension or expression of words (or nonverbal equivalents of words) is impaired as a result of brain injury.
- Wernicke's aphasia is caused by damage to the side portion or temporal lobe of the language-dominant area of the brain.
neurology.health-cares.net /nominal-aphasia.php   (488 words)

  
 Aphasia - Genesis Health System
Broca's aphasia results from damage to the frontal lobe of the language-dominant area of the brain.
Individuals with Broca's aphasia may become mute or may be able to use single-word statements or full sentences, although it may require great effort.
Wernicke's aphasia is caused by damage to the temporal lobe of the language-dominant area of the brain.
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 AUDITORY APHASIAS
Auditory aphasias result from damage to a portion of the temporal lobe that includes part or all of six different cortical areas as defined on the basis of internal structure of the cortex, namely areas 41, 42, 22, 39, 21 and 37 of Brodmann.
Patients with temporal aphasia lost the ability to recognize the combinations of distinctive features that define phonemes and thus were unable to recognize them.
Unlike the nominal aphasias that result from parietal or frontal lobe lesions, the nominal aphasia associated with temporal lobe lesions is is not alleviated by prompting.
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 Aphasia
Aphasia is a loss or impairment of the ability to produce or comprehend language, due to brain damage.
It is usually a result of damage to the language centres of the brain and can be caused by a stroke or physical injury.
The brains of young children with brain damage sometimes restructure themselves to use different areas for speech processing, and regain lost function; adult brains are less plastic and lack this ability.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ap/Aphasia.html   (130 words)

  
 Medical Dictionary: Aphasia - WrongDiagnosis.com
Aphasia: Total or partial loss of ability to verbalize or comprehend spoken or written language caused by the effects of injury or disease to the brain.
Aphasia : cognitive disorder marked by an impaired ability to comprehend or express language in its written or spoken form; caused by diseases which affect the language areas of the dominant hemisphere; general categories include receptive, expressive, and mixed forms of aphasia.
Aphasia: Aphasia is a neurological disorder caused by damage to the portions of the brain that are responsible for language.
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 Aphasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Usually, aphasias are a result of damage to the language centres of the brain (like Broca's area).
Aphasia may also develop slowly, as in the case of a brain tumor or progressive neurological disease.
All these types of aphasia are classified as secondary; primary aphasia is a relatively rare condition with no known cause and often no other symptoms.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aphasia   (1526 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "amnesic aphasia": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
independent from perturbations of the sense or motor functions, which are in first place in amnesic aphasia (anomia or nominal aphasia) and which were practically ignored by the associationist authors.
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As the types of aphasia were represented unevenly in the material, I concentrated mainly on motor aphasia.
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 Amazon.com: "nominal aphasia": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For example, verbal aphasia has characteristics in common with Broca's aphasia, nominal aphasia has similarities to anomic aphasia, and syntactic aphasia is similar in some aspects to Wernicke's aphasia.
His definition of "syntactic aphasia" resembles most closely the traditional Wernicke's aphasia, whereas his "nominal aphasia" is virtually identical to amnesic aphasia, as described by Pitres.
Anomie (Amnesic, Nominal) Aphasia Some degree of word- finding difficulty is probably part of every type of language dis- order, including that which occurs...
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 Aphasia Tutor 1: Words: Aphasia treatment software for stroke & brain-injury. Unlimited home practice
Aphasia Tutor 1: Words: Aphasia treatment software for stroke and brain-injury.
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Provides unlimited aphasia treatment for many of the different types of expressive aphasia: nominal aphasia, amnesic aphasia, broca's aphasia.
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 Expressive Aphasia (nominal or amnesic aphasia)  therapy.
Expressive Aphasia's common symptoms include difficulty naming things.
Aphasia Tutor 1: Words or the Out Loud version which speaks help patients understand letters and words and name everyday objects and actions (written word retrieval).
Aphasia Tutor 2: Sentences, or the Out Loud version which speaks are more challenging versions of Aphasia Tutor 1, above.
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 Stroke & Brain-Injury Rehabilitation Resources
Intensive Aphasia Therapy Centers provide a variety of aphasia therapy all day long for days or weeks at a time.
Aphasia Therapy Software that patients have been using for independent home (or clinic) practice since 1995.
Aphasia Hope Foundation has a variety of resources for those with aphasia.
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 Aphasia Programs - Aphasia Tutor 1: Words
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Provides unlimited aphasia treatment for many of the different types of expressive aphasia: nominal aphasia, amnesic aphasia, broca's aphasia.
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 nominal aphasia - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Aphasia, nominal, Nominal aphasia : MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary [home, info]
Nominal aphasia : Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
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 Aphasia Tutor 1: Words - Bungalow Software, Inc.
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 Aphasia & Medical Glossary :: Aphasia Now
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 nominal- WordWeb dictionary definition
"the Russian system of nominal brevity"; "a nominal lists of priests"; "taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls"
Insignificantly small; a matter of form only ('tokenish' is informal)
See also: formal, minimal, minimum, name, nominally, noun, specified
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 Aphasia Tutor 1: Words 5.09 - Free Download - Computer software provides unlimited aphasia treat
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