Psychogenic Foreign Accent Syndrome: a new case [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 This paper presents the case of a 33-year-old, right-handed, French-speaking Belgian lady who was involved in a car accident as a pedestrian. Six months after the incident she developed a German/Flemish-like accent.
Stefanie eKeulen +8 more
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Foreign Accent Syndrome as a psychogenic disorder: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 In the majority of cases published between 1907 and 2014, FAS is due to a neurogenic etiology. Only a few reports about FAS with an assumed psychogenic origin have been published. The present article discusses the findings of a careful database search on
Stefanie eKeulen +8 more
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Developmental Foreign Accent Syndrome: report of a new case [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 This paper presents the case of a 17-year-old right-handed Belgian boy with developmental FAS and comorbid developmental apraxia of speech (DAS). Extensive neuropsychological and neurolinguistic investigations demonstrated a normal IQ but impaired ...
Stefanie eKeulen +8 more
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Foreign accent syndrome post tonsillectomy: A case report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a rare clinical entity in which affected patients experience a new pattern of speech resembling an unusual accent. Reported cases are scarce in published literature and are usually the result of a neurological insult. FAS
Mel Corbett +3 more
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Neural mechanisms of foreign accent syndrome: Lesion and network analysis [PDF]
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021 Background: Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is a rare acquired speech disorder wherein an individual’s spoken accent is perceived as “foreign.” Most reported cases involve left frontal brain lesions, but it is known that various other lesions can also ...
Yuichi Higashiyama +11 more
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A Foreign Speech Accent in a Case of Conversion Disorder [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2005 Objective: The aim of this paper is to report the psychiatric, neuroradiological and linguistic characteristics in a native speaker of Dutch who developed speech symptoms which strongly resemble Foreign Accent Syndrome.
Jo Verhoeven +4 more
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Speech in the foreign accent syndrome: differential diagnosis between organic and functional cases [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020 . Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is an extremely rare disorder, with 112 cases described until 2019. We compare two cases of the foreign accent syndrome in native speakers of Brazilian Portuguese in its classic form (FAS) and psychiatric variant (FALS ...
Simone dos Santos Barreto +1 more
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Perceptual accent rating and attribution in psychogenic FAS: some further evidence challenging Whitaker’s operational definition. [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 A 40-year-old, non-aphasic, right-handed, and polyglot (L1: French, L2: Dutch, L3: English) woman with a 12 year history of addiction to opiates and psychoactive substances, and clear psychiatric problems, presented with a foreign accent of sudden onset ...
Stefanie eKeulen +11 more
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Accent attribution in speakers with Foreign Accent Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Communication Disorders, 2013 Purpose: The main aim of this experiment was to establish the extent to which the impression of foreignness in speakers with Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is in any way comparable to the impression of foreignness in speakers with a real foreign accent.
De Pauw, G. +5 more
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Multidisciplinary Assessment and Diagnosis of Conversion Disorder in a Patient with Foreign Accent Syndrome [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2011 Multiple reports have described patients with disordered articulation and prosody, often following acute aphasia, dysarthria, or apraxia of speech, which results in the perception by listeners of a foreign-like accent.
Harrison N. Jones +4 more
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