| Literature DB >> 8350114 |
L Cohen1, N Benoit, P Van Eeckhout, B Ducarne, P Brunet.
Abstract
Aphemia, also called anarthria or severe apraxia of speech, is a rare disorder of speech production usually resulting from vascular lesions affecting the inferior premotor cortex of the left hemisphere. A patient presenting with aphemia as the sole manifestation of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is reported.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8350114 PMCID: PMC1015154 DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.56.8.923
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry ISSN: 0022-3050 Impact factor: 10.154