Henry Charlton, English neurologist, 1837-1915. Bastian aphasia - Synonym(s): Wernicke aphasiaBastian-Bruns law - deep-reflex loss in lower limbs due to disruption of spinal cord above lumbar enlargement. Synonym(s): Bastian-Bruns signBastian-Bruns sign - Synonym(s): Bastian-Bruns law