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TRANSCORTICAL SENSORY APHASIA [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
CONT

Transcortical sensory aphasia (TSA) is characterized by impaired auditory comprehension with intact repetition and fluent speech ... The sparing of repetition distinguishes TSA from other receptive aphasias and agnosias, including Wernicke's aphasia and pure word deafness.

Key term(s)
  • trans-cortical sensory aphasia
  • trans cortical sensory aphasia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
CONT

L'aphasie transcorticale sensorielle se reconnaît [...] par un discours fluent et une répétition préservée, mais aussi par une atteinte importante de la compréhension et la production de nombreuses paraphasies sémantiques et verbales.

OBS

Cette aphasie est très proche de l'aphasie de Wernicke. [Elle] présente un trait clinique évident, absent de l'aphasie de Wernicke, à savoir une certaine préservation de la répétition [...]

Key term(s)
  • aphasie trans-corticale sensorielle
  • aphasie trans corticale sensorielle

Spanish

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