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Aphasia classification and the syndrome approach Flashcards

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How can aphasia affect input?

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  • understanding spoken words and sentences
  • understanding written words and sentences
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How can aphasia affect output?

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  • production of spoken words/sentences
  • writing words
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Define aphasia

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an acquired disorder of language processing subsequent to damage to language centres in brain as result of stroke, head injury, brain tumour, neurosurgery, infections, etc

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What are the different classifications of aphasia?

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  • fluent/non-fluent
  • expressive/receptive
    -brocas, wernickes, conduction
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What are the broad syndromes of aphasia?

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  • brocas
  • wernickes
  • anomic
  • conduction
  • global
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Why is it useful to classify aphasia with the syndrome approach?

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  • can be helpful for individual to know type
  • can make predictions on how they will present
  • can be a helpful first step
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Describe brocas aphasia

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  • good comprehension of words
  • impaired production of words
  • impaired repitition
  • non-fluent production
  • ommision of affixes and grammatical morphemes
  • ssentence comp impaired
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Describe wernicke’s aphasia

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  • comp of words/sentences impaired
  • impaired production of words
  • impaired repitition of words
  • fluent speech production
  • can lack insight into use of incorrect/irrelevant words
  • paragrammatic
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Describe conduction aphasia

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  • good comp words/sentences
  • good retreival of words but phonological errors (conduite d’approache)
  • impaired repitition
  • fluent speech production
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Describe anomic aphasia

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  • good comp of sentences/words
  • impaired production of words
  • good repitition
  • fluent production (may appear non-fluent when WFD)
  • frequent WFD in connected speech
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Describe global aphasia

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  • impaired comp of words/sentences
  • impaired production of words
  • impaired repitition of words
  • non-fluent speech production
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Describe Wernicke-Lichtheim model

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  • maps onto anatomical regions and shows syndrome of damaged area
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