Wernicke's Aphasia

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Uploaded by on Sep 18, 2007

This is a video of a patient with Wernicke's aphasia from the Wisconsin Physiology Dept.

http://www.physiology.wisc.edu/yin/public/

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    Q: I don't understand.

    A: [mumbles] You don't understand it, see? [attempts to explain]

    Perhaps I'm looking too much into it, but at the beginning, it really does seem like he's trying to explain that his words don't come out properly.

  • "How many years were you a dentist?"

    "Holy Christmas! Let's see here.... a hundred.... hundred thirty............"

    "About forty."

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  • actually, Broca's aphasia has nothing to do with speech muscles. That is called dysarthria. Broca's aphasia involves the speech center of the brain so that you can think of what you want to say, but you can't translate the thought into spoken language.

  • No.

  • That is almost completely incorrect.

  • occlusion of middle cerebral aretery

  • This lady is so dumb

  • However, this kind of patients certainly don't realize what is happening. They do not have any idea that something is wrong. Not to mention that they do not know that they are sick.

  • I wonder if she knows Walter Bishop

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