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Global aphasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (245 words) |
 | The symptoms of global aphasia are those of severe Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia combined. |
| Global aphasia is a type of aphasia that is usually associated with a large lesion in the persylvian area. |
| Persons with global aphasia are usually mute or use repetitive vocalization. |
| Aphasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1488 words) |
| Aphasia (also Aphemia - from Greek α, without, and φημη, speech), is a loss or impairment of the ability to produce and/or comprehend language, due to brain damage. |
| Aphasia can be assessed in a variety of ways, from quick clinical screening at the bedside to several-hour-long batteries of tasks that examine the key components of language and communication. |
| Broca's aphasia is thus characterized as a nonfluent aphasia. |
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