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Aphasia, Broca

An aphasia characterized by impairment of expressive LANGUAGE (speech, writing, signs) and relative preservation of receptive language abilities (i.e., comprehension). This condition is caused by lesions of the motor association cortex in the FRONTAL LOBE (BROCA AREA and adjacent cortical and white matter regions).

Year introduced: 1991(1980)

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Tree Number(s): C10.597.606.150.500.800.100.100, C23.888.592.604.150.500.800.100.100

MeSH Unique ID: D001039

Entry Terms:

  • Agrammatism
  • Aphasia, Frontocortical
  • Aphasias, Frontocortical
  • Frontocortical Aphasia
  • Frontocortical Aphasias
  • Aphasia, Motor
  • Motor Aphasia
  • Aphasia, Nonfluent
  • Nonfluent Aphasia
  • Broca Aphasia
  • Aphasias, Broca
  • Broca Aphasias
  • Dysphasia, Broca
  • Broca Dysphasia
  • Dysphasia, Broca's
  • Broca's Dysphasia
  • Dysphasia, Brocas
  • Verbal Aphasia Syndrome
  • Aphasia Syndromes, Verbal
  • Aphasia Syndrome, Verbal
  • Syndromes, Verbal Aphasia
  • Syndrome, Verbal Aphasia
  • Verbal Aphasia Syndromes
  • Agrammatic Broca's Aphasia
  • Agrammatic Brocas Aphasia
  • Agrammatic Broca's Aphasias
  • Aphasia, Agrammatic Broca's
  • Aphasias, Agrammatic Broca's
  • Broca's Aphasia, Agrammatic
  • Broca's Aphasias, Agrammatic
  • Agrammatic Broca Aphasia
  • Agrammatic Broca Aphasias
  • Aphasia, Agrammatic Broca
  • Aphasias, Agrammatic Broca
  • Broca Aphasia, Agrammatic
  • Broca Aphasias, Agrammatic
  • Aphasia, Expressive
  • Expressive Aphasia
  • Aphasia, Ataxic
  • Aphasias, Ataxic
  • Ataxic Aphasia
  • Ataxic Aphasias
  • Aphasia, Anterior
  • Anterior Aphasia
  • Anterior Aphasias
  • Aphasias, Anterior

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