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Wernicke area (field zone) encephalopathy etc. — Wer·ni·cke area (field, zone), encephalopathy, etc. (verґnĭ kə) [Karl Wernicke, German neurologist, 1848–1905] see under area, encephalopathy, and triangle, and see receptive aphasia, under aphasia … Medical dictionary
Área de Wernicke — Área de Wernicke. El área de Wernicke es una parte del cerebro humano situada en la corteza cerebral en la mitad posterior del giro temporal superior, y en la parte adyacente del giro temporal medio. Corresponde a las áreas 22, 39 y 40 de… … Wikipedia Español
Wernicke — is a surname, and may refer to* Christian Wernicke * Herbert Wernicke * Carl Wernicke a German physician after which Wernicke s area and Wernicke s encephalopathy was named … Wikipedia
Wernicke's area — n an area located in the posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus that plays an important role in the comprehension of language … Medical dictionary
Wernicke's area — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Approximate location of Wernicke s area highlighted in grey Caption2 = IsPartOf = Components = Artery = Vein = BrainInfoType = ancil BrainInfoNumber = 252 MeshName =… … Wikipedia
Wernicke-Geschwind model — Carl Wernicke created an early neurological model of language, that later was revived by Norman Geschwind. The model is known as the Wernicke Geschwind model.# For listening to and understanding spoken words, the sounds of the words are sent… … Wikipedia
Wernicke-Areal — Menschliches Gehirn (von links) Mit Wernicke Zentrum, Wernicke Areal oder Wernicke Region wird ein Gebiet im Gehirn bezeichnet, welches das sensorische Sprachzentrum bildet. Es wurde nach dem deutschen Neurologen Carl Wernicke (1848–1905) benannt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wernicke–Kleist–Leonhard Pathway — (from 1900) The central theme in this pathway is classifying psychotic illness not on the basis of outcome, as Kraepelin did, but on the basis of hypothetical underlying neurological impairment or common family history. The pathway had the… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Wernicke's encephalopathy — Infobox Disease Name = Wernicke encephalopathy Caption = Thiamine DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|E|51|2|e|50 ICD9 = ICD9|265.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 642 MeshID = Wernicke encephalopathy is a syndrome… … Wikipedia
Wernicke's aphasia — /vair ni keez, keuhz/, Pathol. a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Wernicke s area of the brain and characterized by grammatical but more or less meaningless speech and an apparent inability to comprehend speech. [see WERNICKE S AREA] * * * … Universalium
