Maddahiyan, Mersede

BSc in Speech Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran

[ 1 ] - Correlation between Brain Lesion Site and Fluent/Non-Fluent Aphasia

 Background and purpose: Aphasia is the most common communication disorder resulting from stroke. In this condition all modalities of language, including reading, writing, auditory perception, and oral speech may be affected. Aphasia is divided into two categories: fluent (Wernicke's aphasia, Transcortical sensory aphasia, conduction aphasia, and anomic aphasia) and non-fluent (Broca's aphasia,...