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Aphemia after Infarction of the Left Precentral Gyrus and Premotor Area

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Abdullah M. Al-Ajmi
Affiliation:
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Health Sciences Centre and Mubarak Hospital
Paul E. Cooper
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Rossen T. Rousseff*
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Ibn Sina Hospital, Kuwait City, Kuwait
*
Department of Neurology, Ibn-Sina Hospital, pob 24527, Safat, 13115, Kuwait City, Kuwait. Email: rossentrousseff@yahoo.co.uk
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2012

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