PMID: 2482452Mar 1, 1989Paper

[A case of crossed aphasia in a right-handed person].

Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska
E JankowiczW Sobaniec

Abstract

A 17-year-old boy, right-handed, and without a family history of left-handedness is described. Occlusion of the right internal carotid artery caused in him left-sided hemiparesis with aphasia. The cross-aphasia of right-handed individuals is discussed in the light of literature reports.

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