Post-stroke aphasia in famous writers: when Neurology left geniuses speechless

ABSTRACT Aphasia is a frequent and devastating stroke complication that does not spare even great writers. In these cases, not only one of the highest cognitive functions is suddenly lost but also the act of bringing beauty into the world. Herein, we discuss the case of three writers who had to aban...

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Main Authors: Bruno Kusznir VITTURI, Rubens José GAGLIARDI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2021-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000300251&tlng=en
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