Apraxia of speech involves lesions of dorsal arcuate fasciculus and insula in patients with aphasia

Conclusions
Results are consistent with previous findings identifying lesions of the insula and AF in patients with AOS, damage to both of which may create dysfluency in patients with aphasia.

Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - April 5, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Chenausky, K., Paquette, S., Norton, A., Schlaug, G. Tags: MRI, All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Aphasia, Apraxia Research Source Type: research