Familial Hemiplegic Migraine with Severe Attacks: A New Report with ATP1A2 Mutation by E. Martínez, R. Moreno, L. López-Mesonero, I. Vidriales, M. Ruiz, A. L. Guerrero, J. J. Tellería

“…Results. 22-year-old woman was admitted due to migraine-type headache and sudden onset of right-sided weakness and aphasia; she had similar episodes in her childhood. …”
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A Patient with Difficulty of Object Recognition: Semantic Amnesia for Manipulable Objects by A. Yamadori, Y. Yoneda, H. Yamashita, K. Sugiura

“…Differential diagnosis of agnosia, aphasia and apraxia is discussed. We believe this “object meaning amnesia” constitutes a distinct subtype of semantic amnesia.…”
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Attention Deficits in Stroke Patients: The Role of Lesion Characteristics, Time from Stroke, and Concomitant Neuropsychological Deficits by Simona Spaccavento, Chiara Valeria Marinelli, Roberto Nardulli, Luigi Macchitella, Umberto Bivona, Laura Piccardi, Pierluigi Zoccolotti, Paola Angelelli

“…In patients with LHL, the presence of aphasia was associated with a greater deficit in selective attention. …”
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Hyponatraemia and hypothyroidism: A case report by Giulia Cantoni, Gabriella Nucera, Pietro Marino

“…An 82-year-old woman arrived at an emergency department with aphasia and a progressive cognitive impairment associated with walking problems during the last week. …”
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A Crossed Kana Agraphia by K. Abe, R. Yokoyama, T. Yanagihara

“…The lesion responsible for his Kana agraphia included the right Wernicke's area (the posterior one-third or one-half of the superior temporal gyrus) on MRI, but he did not have aphasia. Based on these findings, we conclude that the language function in some dextral people may be partially lateralized to the right cerebral hemisphere.…”
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Frontotemporal dementia: peculiarities of clinical variants by B. Klimbytė, A. Vaitkus

“…The most common clinical variants of FTD are a behavioural variant characterized by disinhibition, apathy, lack of empathy, stereotyped or compulsive behaviour and hyperorality, and primary progressive aphasia which may be semantic or non- fluent. Semantic variant presents with anomia, surface dyslexia, and single-word comprehension deficits, while non-fluent variant is characterized by apraxia of speech and agrammatism in language production. …”
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On the Origins of Calculation Abilities by A. Ardila

“…Finger agnosia (as a restricted form of autotopagnosia), right–left discrimination disturbances, semantic aphasia, and acalculia are proposed to comprise a single neuropsychological syndrome associated with left angular gyrus damage. …”
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Long Term Neuropsychological Follow-Up in Patients With Herpes Simplex Encephalitis and Predominantly Left-Sided Lesions by B. Laurent, R. F. Allegri, C. Thomas-Anterion, N. Foyatier, B. Naegele-Faure, J. Pellat

“…Verbal amnesia was the main deficit but amnesic aphasia sometimes associated with impairment of remote memory also occurred. …”
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Kamila Shamsie’s Kartography and the Itinerary of Cultural Identity: Mapping Traumatic Experience within the “Canker” of History Keep moving, it’s not our destination, yet…♦ Faiz A... by David Waterman

“…In Kamila Shamsie's 2002 novel, the 1971 Pakistan civil war becomes the traumatic experience which is everyone's psychological benchmark, even for those not yet born -- the young protagonists wonder “Is it shame at losing the war, or guilt about what we did to try to win that mutes us?”, a collective aphasia which is symptomatic of these characters' inter-generational traumatic experience. …”
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Hyperdense Middle Cerebral Artery Sign and Ischemic Stroke with Hemorrhagic Transformation by Ariel Sosa Remón, Carmen Esther Remón Chávez, Ana Esperanza Jeréz Alvarez

“…A 56-year-old patient who began with clinical manifestations of aphasia and right hemiparesis, predominantly femoral it is presented. …”
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Ischemic stroke as a manifestation of atrial myxoma. A case presentation by María Gabriela Balarezo García, Diego Armando Suárez, Olivia Elizabeth Altamirano Guerrero

“…A 32-years-old female patient,  who on physical examination showed motor aphasia, right fascio-brachio-crural hemiplegia and discrete vertical gaze paresis with nystagmus is presented. …”
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Barcelona scale for buccophonatory apraxia: Quantitative assessment tool by N. Montagut, S. Borrego-Écija, J. Herrero, A. Lladó, M. Balasa, E. Muñoz, F. Valldeoriola, R. Sánchez-Valle

“…The scale was administered to 64 participants with diagnoses of: nfvPPA, semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia (svPPA), logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA), Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, as well as a group of healthy controls. …”
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Adaptive Plasticity in the Healthy Language Network: Implications for Language Recovery after Stroke by Gesa Hartwigsen

“…Moreover, we outline how these results can be transferred to the lesioned brain to unravel the dynamics of reorganization processes in poststroke aphasia. We conclude with a critical discussion on the potential of NIBS to facilitate language recovery after stroke and propose a phase-specific model for the application of NIBS in language rehabilitation.…”
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Ischemic Stroke and Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm, Two Complications of Infective Endocarditis in One Patient by Alassane Mamadou Diop, Ahmadou Bamba Mbodj, Serigne Abdou Aziz Fall, Ibrahima Niang

“…Before her surgery, she suddenly developed aphasia with worsening of the motor deficit. CT scan showed a right fronto-parietal hematoma which was related to a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. …”
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The underappreciated contribution of Oskar Fischer to the knowledge of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration by Eliasz Engelhardt, Lea Tenenholz Grinberg

“…These pathologies lead to diverse clinical syndromes collectively known as Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), which includes a behavioral variant, and primary progressive aphasia, with its non-fluent and semantic variants, and related conditions with parkinsonism or motoneuron disease features. …”
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Crossed Non-Dominant Hemisphere Syndrome in a Right-Hander by M. Fujimori, K. Wakisaka, A. Yamadori, T. Imamura, T. Uehara, K. Yamashita, M. Tabuchi

“…On neurobehavioural examinations, he did not show aphasia or ideomotor apraxia, but did show hemispatial neglect, spatial agraphia, constructional apraxia, auditory and tactile extinction, anosodiaphoria and affective changes, all of which are usually observed after right hemispheric damage. …”
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Local Thrombolysis for Successful Treatment of Acute Stroke in an Adolescent with Cardiac Myxoma by Natig Gassanov, Amir M. Nia, Kristina M. Dahlem, Stefan Ederer, Inga Wedemeyer, Evren Caglayan, Erland Erdmann, Fikret Er

“…This report describes the case of a male adolescent who presented with right-sided paresis and aphasia. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed an ischemic stroke without evidence of acute bleeding. …”
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Theatre and Psychoanalysis: or Jung on Martin Crimp's Stage: “100 Words” by Solange Ayache

“…By foiling these “attempts on her life”, her aphasia reflects the vain pretensions of language and points both at the failure of the scientific purpose of psychoanalysis and at the “pointlessness” of the intellectual debate. …”
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Effectiveness of Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Embolic Stroke due to Infective Endocarditis by Siva P. Sontineni, Aryan N. Mooss, Venkata G. Andukuri, Susan Marie Schima, Dennis Esterbrooks

“…A 70-year-old male presented with acute onset aphasia and hemiparesis due to infective endocarditis. …”
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Research progress of rehabilitation nursing for stroke patients (脑卒中康复护理研究进展) by WANG Li (王丽)

“…Hemiplegia, aphasia and cognitive impairment are common consequences of stroke and have direct implications for post-stroke functioning and quality of life. …”
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