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• While there are well-documented dissociations between syntactical processing in music and language with amusic individuals showing no signs of aphasia (and occasional case reports of aphasic musicians), neuroimaging points to an overlap in the brain regions involved in the processing of language and music. —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
• Different clinical variants (ie, behavioural, aphasic, and motor neuron disease variants) are now recognised as part of the clinical spectrum of FTD. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
• In this study, we tested five nonfluent aphasic patients, all of whom had extensive left hemisphere (LH) damage involving the left inferior frontal gyrus and underlying structures, and four patients with semantic deficits following herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) who had extensive damage to the inferior temporal cortex. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
• Boeve BF, Dickson D, Duffy J, Bartleson J, Trenerry M, et al. (2003) Progressive nonfluent aphasia and subsequent aphasic dementia associated with atypical progressive supranuclear palsy pathology. —  PLoS Medicine: New Articles
• The drama -- presented by the National Aphasia Association (NAA) and Power Productions / Stan Raiff -- tells the story of a brilliant astronomer who is struck by a car and rendered aphasic. —  TheaterMania.com

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