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Naude, H.; Pretorius, E. – Early Child Development and Care, 2003
Aphasia implies the loss or impairment of language caused by brain damage. The key to understanding the nature of aphasic symptoms is the neuro-anatomical site of brain damage, and not the causative agent. However, because "Herpes simplex" virus (HSV) encephalitis infection usually affects the frontal and temporal lobes, subcortical…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Microbiology, Neurological Impairments, Patients