The Differential Diagnosis Flow Diagram of Aphasia Types in Chinese Aphasia / 中国康复理论与实践

ABSTRACT

@# It was introduced that the Aphasia Battery of Chinese (ABC), proposed by neurology department of Beijing Medical University. According to the experience of aphasia research for 1O years, we summarized the main types of Chinese aphasia and the differential diagnostic principles for them,and the differential diagnosis flow diagram of all major Chinese aphasia types was advanced according to the four principles-Ai repetition, fluency, auditory comprehension and oral or written language disorders. It was pointed out the classification of aphasia will provide the reliable basis for language rehabilitation and the four principles offer the information for localized lesions of brain.