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Expressive aphasia

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Impairment of expressive language and relative preservation of receptive language abilities. That is, the patient understands language (speech, writing) but cannot express it. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:229654003
  • UMLS:C0003550
  • SNOMEDCT_US:229665008
  • SNOMEDCT_US:328681008
  • UMLS:C0917814
  • MSH:D001039
definition

Impairment of expressive language and relative preservation of receptive language abilities. That is, the patient understands language (speech, writing) but cannot express it.

has exact synonym

Motor aphasia, Loss of expressive speech, Broca's aphasia, Non-fluent aphasia

id

HP:0002427

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