This data suggest patients with FTD-MND can present quite often with language phenotype of nfvPPA and svPPA, as opposed to exclusive bvFTD symptoms.Vinceti, GiuliaOlney, NicholasMandelli, Maria LuisaSpina, SalvatoreHubbard, H. IsabelSantos-Santos, Miguel A.Watson, ChristaMiller, Zachary A.Lomen...
Optic aphasia is a rare neurological disorder that affects the visual-semantic ability of patients with normal vision and is caused by a lesion in the left occipital lobe. The signs and symptoms of optic aphasia are similar to those of associative visual agnosia, where patie...
The highest predictors were non-alert level of consciousness for dysphagia (OR 2.6, CI 1.03-6.5), symptoms of weakness for dysarthria (OR 5.3, CI 2.4-12.0), and right-sided symptoms for aphasia (OR 7.1, CI 3.1-16.6). These findings are a first step toward identifying the incidence and ...
The highest predictors were non-alert level of consciousness for dysphagia (OR 2.6, \\{CI\\} 1.03–6.5), symptoms of weakness for dysarthria (OR 5.3, \\{CI\\} 2.4–12.0), and right-sided symptoms for aphasia (OR 7.1, \\{CI\\} 3.1–16.6). These findings are a first step toward ...
Thus, we speculate that the mechanism of tongue acupuncture improving aphasia symptoms may be related to the following reasons. First, tongue surfaces are innervated by numerous mechanoreceptors and nerves, which have high sensitivity for responding to multiple different stimuli. Second, tongue ...