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aphasia

[ US /əˈfeɪʒə/ ]
[ UK /ɐfˈe‍ɪzi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion

How To Use aphasia In A Sentence

  • Methods Aphasia Battery of Chinese (ABC) and Chinese Agraphia Battery (CAB) were used to examine the ability of oral language and writing.
  • If the patient has severe aphasia, the clarity of articulation of spontaneous speech should be rated.
  • The catalyst for the piece, as Carlson instructed us in advance, was a spell of aphasia resulting from an accident she sustained while studying rodeo skills.
  • Post - operative temporarily neurological deficits including aphasia , motorial and sensory disturbance presented in 8 patients, permanent deficit in 2.
  • In sensory or receptive aphasia, there is a problem with comprehension, and affected people produce speech that sounds fluent but is actually nonsensical or full of meaningless jargon.
  • In cases of conduction aphasia, comprehension of spoken words and simple spoken sentences can be intact.
  • This was followed by a nonfluent aphasia about a month after the injury, and the patient became progressively more obtunded and comatose.
  • Yes, it's about dreams (both nightly kind and aspirations - Hollywood) but also about mental incoherence, brain damage, aphasia, apraxia, agnosia.
  • The interior portion of the convolution is the more intellectual portion of the organ, while the exterior portion is that which holds the closest relation to the fibres of the _corpora striata_ in the middle lobe, and may therefore most properly be called the organ of language or of speech, the impairment of which produces aphasia, or loss of speech. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1
  • He has a keen sense of the significance of psychiatric knowledge in a proper understanding of the various results of trauma, and lays special stress upon the breadth of the psychiatric field, under which he properly enough includes the various so-called psychoneuroses as well as epilepsy, tics and aphasia. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology
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