Performance of language tasks in patients with ruptured aneurysm of the left hemisphere worses in the post-surgical evaluation

ABSTRACT Sub-arachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) promotes impairment of upper cortical functions. However, few information is available emphasizing changes in language after aneurismal SAH and aneurysm location influence. Objective To assess the language and verbal fluency performance in aneurismal SAH pre...

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Main Authors: Ana Cláudia C. Vieira, Gustavo Andrade, Moysés Ponte de Souza, Maria de Fátima Leal Griz, Isabel Eugênia Costa e Silva, Saul M. C. Quinino, Divaldo Câmara Jr, Hildo R.C. Azevedo-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2016-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016000800638&lng=en&tlng=en