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Crossed aphasia. An update

L Mastronardi1, L Ferrante, A Maleci

  • 1Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.

Neurosurgical Review
|January 1, 1994
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Crossed aphasia, a rare language disorder, occurs when brain damage affects the dominant hemisphere for hand control. This update reviews two cases and literature, exploring causes of this unusual condition.

Area of Science:

  • Neurolinguistics
  • Neuroscience
  • Clinical Neurology

Background:

  • Crossed aphasia is a rare condition where aphasia results from a lesion in the cerebral hemisphere ipsilateral to the patient's dominant hand.
  • Understanding crossed aphasia is crucial for diagnosing and treating language disorders in atypical brain organization.

Observation:

  • Presents two clinical cases of crossed aphasia.
  • Reviews existing literature on the phenomenon.
  • Analyzes clinical, neuroanatomical, and neurophysiological data.

Findings:

  • Detailed analysis of two patient cases illustrating crossed aphasia.
  • Comprehensive literature review synthesizing current knowledge.
  • Exploration of diverse interpretations for this unusual language disorder.

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Implications:

  • Enhances understanding of brain-language relationships and hemispheric specialization.
  • Provides insights into the neurobiological underpinnings of language processing.
  • Contributes to the differential diagnosis of aphasia in clinical neurology.