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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Receptive aphasia
  1. Types of Aphasia (American Stroke Association)  
    Aphasia is a disorder affecting your ability to communicate that may occur after a stroke. Learn about the different types of aphasia and their effects.
  2. Aphasia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you have trouble saying or writing your thoughts. Receptive aphasia affects your ability to read and understand speech. ...
  3. ... understand written words, they have what is called receptive aphasia. Some people have a combination of both types ...
  4. ... This inability to understand speech is known as receptive aphasia. Less commonly, seizures may cause visual hallucinations, a ...
  5. NIDCD Glossary From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    Hearing Disorders and Deafness/Reference Desk ... Hearing Disorders and Deafness ... Meniere's Disease/Reference Desk ... Meniere's Disease ... Speech and Communication Disorders/ ...
  6. ... language disorder ) Understanding the message coming from others (receptive language disorder) Children with language disorders are able to produce sounds, and their speech can be understood.