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  2. Expressive aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Expressive aphasia (also known as Broca's aphasia) is a type of aphasia characterized by partial loss of the ability to produce language (spoken, manual, [1] or written), although comprehension generally remains intact. [2] A person with expressive aphasia will exhibit effortful speech.

  3. Music therapy for non-fluent aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Sustaining the treatment effectiveness of music therapy over the long term is also a challenge for its application on non-fluent aphasia. To overcome this barrier, two techniques, inner rehearsal and auditory-motor feedback training, are introduced to help patients gain independence from the assistance of music therapists. [ 16 ]

  4. Language disorder - Wikipedia

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    Global aphasia is a type of aphasia that occurs in people where a large portion of the language center of the brain has been damaged and results in deficits in all modalities of language. [12] Broca's aphasia, also referred to as expressive aphasia, is an aphasic syndrome in which there is damage in left hemisphere, specifically in the Broca's ...

  5. Aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Aphasia, also known as dysphasia, [a] is an impairment in a person’s ability to comprehend or formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions. [2] The major causes are stroke and head trauma; prevalence is hard to determine, but aphasia due to stroke is estimated to be 0.1–0.4% in developed countries. [3]

  6. Sign language in the brain - Wikipedia

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    Aphasia. This is a disorder that impacts the way a person comprehends, speaks, and writes language. Aphasia usually is a result of traumatic head injury or stroke, but can have other causes such as tumors or progressive diseases. [18] There are several types of aphasia, with the two most popular being Broca’s Aphasia and Wernicke’s Aphasia.

  7. Broca's fissure - Wikipedia

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    Broca's fissure is a medical and scientific term for a sulcus occurring in the area of the brain known as Broca's area. [1] Broca's area contains the motor speech area and controls movements of tongue, lips and vocal cords. Broca's fissure produces the typical effects of a lesion in Broca's area (i.e., expressive aphasia).

  8. Communication disorder - Wikipedia

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    Expressive aphasia also known as Broca's aphasia, expressive aphasia is a non-fluent aphasia that is characterized by damage to the frontal lobe region of the brain. A person with expressive aphasia usually speaks in short sentences that make sense but take great effort to produce.

  9. Global aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Global aphasia occurs due to a lesion in the perisylvian cortex, including Broca's and Wernike's areas. [ 1 ] Global aphasia is a severe form of nonfluent aphasia, caused by damage to the left side of the brain, that affects [ 1 ] receptive and expressive language skills (needed for both written and oral language) as well as auditory and visual ...