Insular stroke causing unilateral auditory processing disorder: case report.
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This case presentation describes a patient with a strategically placed lesion involving the right insula and adjacent white matter. The most remarkable finding associated with this case is the presence of a unilateral auditory processing disorder when presenting speech materials to the left ear. Intervention for this patient is described in addition to a discussion of possible explanations for the unique pattern of auditory dysfunction.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Academy of Audiology
دوره 4 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993