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Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production [PDF]
Differentiation of logopenic (lvPPA) and nonfluent/agrammatic (nfvPPA) variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia is important yet remains challenging since it hinges on expert based evaluation of speech and language production.
A Bechara +63 more
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Background Progressive language difficulties arise in many neurodegenerative conditions, causing significant impact upon patients and families. This occurs most obviously in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) but can also occur within other forms of ...
Sharon A. Savage +4 more
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Difficulties of clinical diagnosis in primary progressive aphasia. Clinical observation
Primary progressive aphasia is a syndrome characterized by progressive speech dysfunction. There are three types of this condition. The first agrammatic type of primary progressive aphasia is typical for frontotemporal dementia and characterized by ...
Yevgeniy P. Barantsevich +4 more
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Behavioral, computational, and neuroimaging studies of acquired apraxia of speech [PDF]
A critical examination of speech motor control depends on an in-depth understanding of network connectivity associated with Brodmann areas 44 and 45 and surrounding cortices.
Ballard, Kirrie J. +2 more
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Background Primary progressive aphasia is a language-led dementia, often associated with frontotemporal dementia. It presents as insidious deterioration of language skills (e.g.
Anna Volkmer +3 more
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Primary progressive aphasia: analisys of 16 cases [PDF]
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is an intriguing syndrome, showing some peculiar aspects that differentiate it from classical aphasic pictures caused by focal cerebral lesions or dementia. The slow and progressive deterioration of language occurring in
Márcia Radanovic +8 more
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Introduction: Language deficit is regarded as one of the most important hallmarks of primary progressive aphasia. This study aims to analyze the nature of verbal repetition ability in a group of patients suffering from the semantic variant of primary ...
Omid Azad
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Value and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in the rehabilitation of neurocognitive disorders: A critical review since 2000. [PDF]
open3siNon-invasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation (t-DCS) have been used in the rehabilitation of cognitive function in a spectrum of neurological disorders.
Davide Cappon +2 more
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"Doing the Best I Can": Qualitative Outcomes and Participant Feedback From a Combined Communication and Counselling Treatment for Primary Progressive Aphasia. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing evidence base supporting the utility of restitutive speech‐language treatments for individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA). In contrast, there is limited research investigating treatment approaches that offer counselling to this population.
Schaffer Mendez K +6 more
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Primary progressive aphasia [PDF]
Zsolt Cséfalvay +5 more
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