OBJECTIVES: To establish better operational criteria for the diagnosis of Wernicke's encephalopathy. Current criteria for diagnosing Wernicke's encephalopathy require the presence of three clinical ...
The MCA segments lead to 10 branches to supply blood to parts of the brain. The MCA supplies the speech-related Broca's area and Wernicke's area, which control your ability to speak and understand ...
Another test, an evoked potential test, can be used to identify hearing or vision problems in some circumstances. Rarely, a brain biopsy is used to sample a tiny area of the brain to assess the ...
Three specific areas in the brain control language and speech: Broca’s area: This portion is in your brain’s left hemisphere. It produces speech and helps you with articulation. Wernicke’s ...
The Phoenix Metropolitan Area comprises several dozen cities, the primary ones being Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Glendale, Carefree and Cave Creek. Home to both city hall and the state Capitol ...