Speech / language in strokeSTOP

General
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the Glossary...

Broca's aphasia

Circumlocution

Conduction aphasia

Dysarthria

Dyslexia

Neologism

Paraphasic errors

Receptive aphasia .,..see Wernicke;s

Thalamic aphasia ...

Wernicke-Korsakoff Disease: re: thiamine deficiency

Wernicke's Aphasia

There is also the American Speech-Language-Hearing-Association (ASHA)

with Common Classifications of Aphasia which lists

Subcortical...which references the thalamus / other structures

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Thanks Pat! Here’s a link http://search.asha.org/default.aspx?q=Common%20classifications%20of%20aphasia

Here’s general information on apraxia
http://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/ApraxiaAdults/

Public information from same site
http://www.asha.org/public/

And for those like me -
http://leader.pubs.asha.org/article.aspx?articleid=2278208&resultClick=3

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Thanks much..so hope this all helps understanding our brain...

Moltroub said:

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It’s great information on speech and a wonderful site Ms. Pat, thanks for leading us to it!

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Thank you.... I am so committed to bringing forth sites for specifics...wen I was looking for info on aneurysms and/or the minimally invasive...I'd not have had, did not have, a clue to search for stroke data...nor the anatomy of our arteries/structures...

RE our vision...I learned recently (and memory fails if I have already posted this...

The reading /comprehension relates to the parieto-occipital (whatever) is in our parietal lobe w/its close proximity to the occipital lobe...

Moltroub said:

It's great information on speech and a wonderful site Ms. Pat, thanks for leading us to it!