Habilidades de praxia verbal e não-verbal em indivíduos gagos Verbal and non-verbal praxic abilities in stutterers [PDF]
OBJETIVO: caracterizar as habilidades de praxias verbal e não-verbal em indivíduos gagos. MÉTODOS: participaram do estudo 40 indivíduos, com idade igual ou superior a 18 anos, do sexo masculino e feminino: 20 gagos adultos e 20 sem queixas de comunicação.
Natália Casagrande Brabo +1 more
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Manifestações da apraxia de fala na doença de Alzheimer Manifestations of apraxia of speech in Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Identificar as manifestações práxicas de pacientes com doença de Alzheimer em diferentes estágios da doença e verificar as similaridades entre as suas ocorrências.
Maysa Luchesi Cera +3 more
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Selective contralesional constructional hemi-apraxia after unilateral brain damage: Which relationship with unilateral spatial neglect? [PDF]
Abstract We describe a peculiar contralesional drawing disorder in three patients affected by focal brain lesions, who did not show signs of unilateral neglect at standard clinical assessment, including the star cancellation test. This picture, that could be termed selective constructional hemi‐apraxia (CHA), could follow both right and left‐hemisphere
Panico F, Arini A, Crisci C, Trojano L.
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Exploring evidence-based practice by occupational therapists when working with people with apraxia [PDF]
Short Report Evidence in the literature supports a number of interventions that occupational therapists may utilise when working with people with apraxia, although there is no gold standard approach.
Roden, P, Tempest, S
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Speech and orofacial apraxias in Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) affects not only memory but also other cognitive functions, such as orientation, language, praxis, attention, visual perception, or executive function.
Bertolucci, Paulo Henrique Ferreira [UNIFESP] +3 more
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Zurück in den Alltag trotz Apraxie : ergotherapeutische Assessments und Interventionen zur bestmöglichen Vorbereitung auf Aktivitäten im häuslichen Umfeld [PDF]
Ziel: Mittels Literaturreview werden Empfehlungen für ergotherapeutische Assessments und Interventionen bei erwachsenen Klientinnen und Klienten mit Apraxie nach erworbener Hirnschädigung abgeleitet, welche die bestmögliche Vorbereitung im stationären ...
Erne, Alena, Mouron, Viviane
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Occasional essay: upper motor neuron syndrome in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
The diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) requires recognition of both lower (LMN) and upper motor neuron (UMN) dysfunction.1 However, classical UMN signs are frequently difficult to identify in ALS.2 LMN involvement is sensitively detected ...
Burke, David +6 more
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Order and disorder in everyday action: the roles of contention scheduling and supervisory attention [PDF]
This paper describes the contention scheduling/supervisory attentional system approach to action selection and uses this account to structure a survey of current theories of the control of action.
Cooper, Richard P.
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Phonological error analysis of acquired speech apraxia [PDF]
BACKGROUND: the phonological characterization of the errors present in the speech of individuals with speech apraxia can elucidate several aspects of this disorder and consequently lead to the development of effective therapeutic interventions. Generally,
Cera, Maysa Luchesi, Ortiz, Karin Zazo
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Unilateral neglect or alien hand syndrome? A diagnostic challenge
الملخص: تعتبر متلازمة اليد الغريبة من مضاعفات السكتة الدماغية النادرة. بالرغم من أن حدوث المتلازمة بعد السكتة الدماغية غير شائع، إلإ أنها يمكن أن تسبب أثرا معطلا على نمط الحياة والوظيفة لدى المرضى بعد السكتة الدماغية.
Wan R. Wan Yusoff, MBBS +4 more
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