{"id":221,"date":"2014-09-15T01:12:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T01:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docneuro.jz7sunfr-liquidwebsites.com\/conductive-aphasia\/"},"modified":"2021-02-07T12:41:14","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T18:41:14","slug":"conductive-aphasia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/conductive-aphasia\/","title":{"rendered":"Conductive aphasia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conductive aphasia is defined as the inability to repeat a spoken phrase, even when comprehension is intact and speech production is otherwise normal.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Conductive aphasia is classically caused by lesions to the arcuate fasciculus (usually on the left). The arcuate fasciculus is a curved bundle of axons that projects from Wernicke&#8217;s area to Broca&#8217;s area. For repetition to be preserved all three areas need to be intact: Wernicke&#8217;s, Broca&#8217;s and the arcuate fasciculus.<\/p>\n<p>The development of diffusion tensor imaging allows visualization of think white matter tracts, like the arcuate fasciculus. In the image below, the left arcuate fasciculus is labeled Laf<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DTI_Brain_Tractographic_Image_A_panal.jpg\" alt=\"Cerebral white matter tracts by diffusion tensor imaging. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This syndrome should be contrasted to <a href=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/receptive-aphasia\/\">receptive aphasia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/expressive-aphasia\/\">expressive aphasia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conductive aphasia is defined as the inability to repeat a spoken phrase, even when comprehension is intact and speech production is otherwise normal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[517,526,521],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Conductive aphasia - DocNeuro<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A brief description of conductive aphasia and the causative lesion in the arcuate fasciculus.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/conductive-aphasia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Conductive aphasia - DocNeuro\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A brief description of conductive aphasia and the causative lesion in the arcuate fasciculus.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/conductive-aphasia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"DocNeuro\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DocNeuro\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-09-15T01:12:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-07T18:41:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/docneuro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DTI_Brain_Tractographic_Image_A_panal.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"692\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"575\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Naoum P. 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