Crossed aphasia leading to pure word deafness.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of crossed aphasia following a vascular insult of the right hemisphere in a middle aged dextral man with subsequent evolution to pure word deafness. Development of pure word deafness during recovery from crossed Wernickes aphasia is an extremely rare clinical entity. Probably this is the first Indian report of this entity.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Aphasia
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Humans
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Male
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Cerebral Infarction
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Fatal Outcome
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Deafness
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Middle Aged
Language:
English
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
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