Broca aphasia

Patients with Broca aphasia exhibit markedly effortful speech but do not produce complete sentences. Speech comprehension, however, is relatively well preserved.

Causes

Broca aphasia is usually caused by a lesion in the pars opercularis of the Inferior frontal gyrus[^1].

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