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The continuum of deep/phonological alexia.

G Glosser1, R B Friedman

  • 1Aphasia Research Center, Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine.

Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior
|September 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Brain injury can cause deep alexia, which may evolve into phonological alexia. This suggests shared deficits and neurological systems underlie these reading disorders.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Cognitive Psychology

Background:

  • Deep alexia and phonological alexia are distinct reading impairments following brain injury.
  • Understanding the relationship between these alexias is crucial for effective treatment and rehabilitation.