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Sensitivity of Speech Output to Delayed Auditory Feedback in Primary Progressive Aphasias

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Delayed auditory feedback (DAF) is a classical paradigm for probing sensori-motor interactions in speech output and has been studied in various disorders associated with speech dysfluency and aphasia.
Chris J. D. Hardy   +9 more
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Language breakdown in primary progressive aphasias

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2020
Dementias with predominant language involvement, called primary progressive aphasias provide us with unique insight into systematic breakdown of language in neurodegenerative diseases and the structures and networks involved.
Amitabha Ghosh
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Primary Progressive Aphasia: Variants and Main Language Domains [PDF]

open access: yesАнналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии
Language is one of the higher brain functions and the primary method of communication, so it plays a key role in human social functioning. Primary progressive aphasia, as a slowly progressive neurodegenerative disease with a clinical predominance of ...
Diliara R. Akhmadullina   +1 more
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A presumptive association between obsessive compulsions and asymmetric temporal lobe atrophy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background The relatively isolated atrophy of the temporal lobes leads to a clinical radiological pattern, referred to as the temporal variant of frontotemporal dementia.
Thiago Paranhos   +4 more
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Comparing Individuals With PPA to Individuals With AD: Cognitive and Linguistic Profiles

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a degenerative condition characterized by the progressive loss of language function. In PPA, aphasia is the most prominent deficit at onset.
Nomiki Karpathiou   +2 more
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Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background  Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that affects some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading, and writing.
Albert   +306 more
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A Middle-Aged Woman with Logopenic Progressive Aphasia as a Precursor of Alzheimer's Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2011
Primary progressive aphasia is a neurodegenerative disorder that was recently classified into three types: fluent (semantic), nonfluent, and logopenic.
Stephanie M. Awad, Amer M. Awad
doaj   +1 more source

Speech deterioration in an English-Shanghainese Speaker with Logopenic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Background and Purpose There are three forms of Primary Progressive Aphasia: nonfluent/agrammatic, semantic, and Logopenic (PPA-LV). Differential diagnosis of PPA requires multiple sources of information including assessment of connected speech ...
Gail Ramsberger   +2 more
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Insights Into the Antigenic Repertoire of Unclassified Synaptic Antibodies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We sought to characterize the sixth most common finding in our neuroimmunological laboratory practice (tissue assay‐observed unclassified neural antibodies [UNAs]), combining protein microarray and phage immunoprecipitation sequencing (PhIP‐Seq). Methods Patient specimens (258; 133 serums; 125 CSF) meeting UNA criteria were profiled;
Michael Gilligan   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spelling Intervention in Post-Stroke Aphasia and Primary Progressive Aphasia

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2013
Spelling–a core language skill–is commonly affected in neurological diseases such as stroke and Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). We present two case studies of the same spelling therapy (learning of phoneme-to-grapheme correspondences with help from ...
Kyrana Tsapkini, Argye E. Hillis
doaj   +1 more source

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