Variations in the Presentation of Aphasia in Patients with Closed Head Injuries

Impairments of speech and language are important consequences of head injury as they compromise interaction between the patient and others. A large spectrum of communication deficits can occur. There are few reports in the literature of aphasia following closed head injury despite the common present...

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Main Authors: Dara Oliver Kavanagh, Conor Lynam, Thorsten Düerk, Mary Casey, Paul W. Eustace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/678060