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Crossed Aphasia

Crossed Aphasia

Aphasia from a right-sided lesion in a right-handed patient, crossed aphasia, is rare, presumably a reflection of crossed or mixed cerebral dominance.

 

References

Bakar M, Kirshner HS, Wertz RT. Crossed aphasia: functional brain imaging with PET or SPECT. Archives of Neurology 1996; 53: 1026-1032

 

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