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  • Alexia, or "word blindness", is an acquired type of sensory aphasia where trauma to the brain causes a patient to lose the ability to read.
  • Alexia is also a Greek name that means "Protector of man".

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There are two princesses called "Alexia": Alexia is an Italian singer, born Alessia Aquilani May 19, 1967 in La Spezia. ...

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Alexia (disorder) Summary (234 words)
Alexia (from the Greek α, privative, expressing negation, and λέξη = "word") is an acquired type of sensory aphasia where damage to the brain causes a patient to lose the ability to read.
Alexia is often the result of damage to the left brain's parietal-temporal-occipital (PTO) association area.
Alexia may or may not be accompanied by expressive aphasia (the inability to produce language) such as agraphia, the loss of one's ability to write.
Alexia (disorder) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (220 words)
Alexia (from the Greek α, privative, expressing negation, and λέξη = "word") is an acquired type of sensory aphasia where damage to the brain causes a patient to lose the ability to read.
Alexia is often the result of damage to the left brain's parietal-temporal-occipital (PTO) association area.
Alexia may or may not be accompanied by expressive aphasia (the inability to produce language) such as agraphia, the loss of one's ability to write.
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