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Apraxia in progressive nonfluent aphasia
The clinical and neuroanatomical correlates of specific apraxias in neurodegenerative disease are not well understood. Here we addressed this issue in progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA), a canonical subtype of frontotemporal lobar degeneration that has
Rohrer, J.D., Rossor, M.N., Warren, J.D.
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Assessment for apraxia in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate apraxia in healthy elderly and in patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHODS: We evaluated 136 subjects with an average age of 75.74 years (minimum 60 years old, maximum 92 years ...
Mirela Ward +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Communication Partner Training (CPT) is an evidence‐based approach that enhances conversation and participation for people with aphasia (PwA) by involving their communication partners (CPs) in therapy. Although CPT is endorsed in international guidelines, little is known about its application in Latin American contexts, where ...
Claudia Olivares‐Matus +2 more
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Behavioral Disorders in Association with Posterior Callosal and Frontal Cerebral Infarction
Behavioral disorders were a prominent clinical feature after the surgical treatment of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm rupture in a 44-year-old man. Callosal apraxia was associated with an alien hand.
J. P. Lejeune, D. Caparros-Lefebvre
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Current clinical practice guidelines recommend communication partner training (CPT) for healthcare professionals to maximise effective communication when providing care to clients with an acquired brain injury (ABI) from stroke and traumatic brain injury.
Sonia Lau, Emma Power, Amanda French
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Abstract Patients with atypical variants of Alzheimer's disease (AD) often present at a younger age with predominantly non‐amnestic impairments and a more aggressive disease course. Historically, individuals with atypical presentations have not been included in large‐scale clinical trials, which typically focus on late‐onset, sporadic amnestic ...
Nick Corriveau‐Lecavalier +36 more
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Phonological analysis of substitution errors of patients with apraxia of speech
The literature on apraxia of speech describes the types and characteristics of phonological errors in this disorder. In general, phonemes affected by errors are described, but the distinctive features involved have not yet been investigated.
Maysa Luchesi Cera, Karin Zazo Ortiz
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Apraxia and dementia severity in Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review
Introduction: To investigate the role and influence of apraxia regarding dementia severity in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In addition, to examine whether apraxia or its association to dementia severity show distinct characteristics between typical and ...
Jehkonen, Mervi, Vakkila, Emmi
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Abstract Ictal eye closure is commonly associated with functional seizures but may also occur in epileptic seizures. We retrospectively reviewed 113 consecutive stereo‐EEG (SEEG) recordings from adults with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy (2015–2024) to identify prolonged bilateral eye closure during seizures.
Paola Vassallo +10 more
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The challenge of apraxia: Toward an operational definition?
International audienceThe diagnosis of limb apraxia relies mainly on exclusion criteria (e.g., elementary motor or sensory deficits, aphasia). Due to the diversity of apraxia definitions and assessment methods, patients may or may not show apraxia ...
Baumard, Josselin, Le Gall, Didier
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