Symptoms of Aphemia
What are the clinical features of aphemia and where is the lesion that underlies it?
Aphemia refers to poor speech output with sparing of comprehension and writing.
Speech output can be slow and halting.
Aphemia has been reported with lesions of the lower motor strip (cortical dysarthria), supplementary motor cortex, and several other areas.
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