Dysphasia

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Dysphasia

The term dysphasia is defined as a language disorder caused by brain damage1. The term dysphasia alone does not provide any information about the exact pathophysiology, form, or severity of the language disorder. A common cause of dysphasia is focal cerebral events, such as an intracerebral hemorrhage or cerebral ischemia.

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    1. Book: Clinical Aspects of Dysphasia By M.L. Albert, H. Goodglass, N.A. Helm, A.B. Rubens, M.P. Alexander ↩ ↩

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