Case Report: Barely Able to Speak, Can’t Stop Echoing: Echolalic Dynamic Aphasia in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
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Progressive supranuclear palsy presenting with dynamic aphasia.
BACKGROUND Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is an akinetic-rigid syndrome of unknown aetiology which usually presents with a combination of unsteadiness, bradykinesia, and disordered eye movement. Speech often becomes dysarthric but language disorders are not well recognised. METHODS Three patients with PSP (pathologically confirmed in two) are reported in which the presenting symptoms we...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1663-4365
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.635896