Relationship between the caregiver's report on the patient's spontaneous-speech and the Brief Aphasia Evaluation

Remembering a name: Neuropsychological validity studies and a computer proposal for detection of anomia

There are contradictory results or lack of validity studies concerning the naming function and brain laterality. Although anomia is a frequent symptom of memory impairment, and the most relevant symptom of aphasia, few studies have been conducted to evaluate its validity for detecting patients with left-hemisphere damage (LD), as per the MeSH definition.