motor aphasia n.; Aphasia in which the power to communicate by writing, speaking, or using signs is lost. Also called ataxic aphasia, Broca's aphasia, expressive aphasia. ... Symptoms of motor e...
dictionary.reference.com/browse/motor+aphasia dictionary.reference.com/browse/motor+aphasia
Aphasia Therapy in NJ; Our "life participation approach" targets your functional recovery.; ... Search another word or see expressive aphasia on Thesaurus | Reference ... Symptoms of motor e...
dictionary.reference.com/browse/expressive+aphasia dictionary.reference.com/browse/expressive+aphasia
Aphasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aphasia (pronounced /əˈfeɪʒə or əˈfeɪziə/ ) is an acquired condition in which there is an impairment of any language modality. This may include difficulty in producing or comprehending spoken o...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphasia
Expressive aphasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Expressive aphasia , known as Broca's aphasia in clinical neuropsychology and agrammatic aphasia in cognitive neuropsychology, is an aphasia caused by damage to or developmental issues in anterio...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expressive_aphasia
Common symptoms of Expressive Aphasia: ... Motor speech disorders, such as dysarthria and verbal apraxia, are usually present ... The symptoms of expressive aphasia may be present depending on the site of lesion (a specific area of the brain where the damage occurred).
www.speech-therapy-on-video.com/expressiveaphasia.html www.speech-therapy-on-video.com/expressiveaphasia.html
Expressive (motor, nonfluent, or Broca's) aphasia: The ability to create words is impaired, but comprehension and ability to conceptualize are relatively preserved. It is due to a disorder that affects the dominant left frontal or frontoparietal area, including Broca's area. ... Symptoms and Signs...
www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch210/ch210d.html
Stroke injury to Broca's area results in Broca's aphasia (a.k.a. expressive aphasia, motor aphasia, and nonfluent aphasia) in which the patient struggles to form clear sentences, often communicating one word at a time. ... Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment for Stroke...
strokes.suite101.com/article.cfm/longterm_manifestation... strokes.suite101.com/article.cfm/longterm_manifestations_of_stroke
motor aphasia  Broca's or nonfluent aphasia; that in which the ability to speak and write is impaired, due to a lesion in the insula and surrounding operculum. ... expressive aphasia  motor a. ... Pronounced neurologic symptoms with expressive aphasia, impaired coordination, and confusion were demonstrated.
medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/expressive+aph... medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/expressive+aphasia
People with Broca’s aphasia often have right-sided weakness or paralysis of the arm and leg because the frontal lobe is also important for motor movements. ... Scientists are attempting to reveal the underlying problems that cause certain symptoms of aphasia. The goal is to understand how injury to a particular part of...
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/aphasia.asp www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/aphasia.asp
Thus, other names for this disorder are 'expressive' and 'motor' aphasia. Depending on the severity of the lesion to Broca's area, the symptoms can range from the mildest type (cortical dysarthria) with intact comprehension and the ability to communicate through writing to a complete loss of speaking out loud.
www.sci.uidaho.edu/med532/Broca.htm