This study furthers our knowledge of subcortical aphasia and underlines the occurrence of this entity as a complication in deep brain infarcts in childhood. Aphasia was associated with left-hemisphere ...

Aphasia occurs when a brain disorder affects a person’s language abilities, such as speaking, reading, and writing. The type of aphasia a person has depends on where damage occurs in the brain.

Aphasia affects two million Americans, according to the National Aphasia Association (NAA), but a 2016 survey from the organization found that less than nine percent of respondents knew what the ...