What tests might I need to diagnose dysarthria? MRI or CT scans of the neck and brain. Evaluation of your ability to swallow. Electromyography to test the electrical function of your muscles and nerves. Blood tests (to look for signs of infection or inflammation). ...
How efficient is a simple copying task to diag- nose spatial neglect in its chronic phase? J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 2004; 26: 251-6.Johannsen L, Karnath H-O. How efficient is a simple copying task to diagnose spatial neglect in its chronic phase. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 2004;26:251-256...
speech delays, or difficulty pronouncing words. That is one role speech pathologists play, but there are a variety of other therapies they provide. Speech pathologists perform comprehensive assessments to diagnose the reason for communication difficulties. They may work with clients who have ...
One of the things that we noticed is that Trump appears to have dementia. He needs further testing of course, but the public behavior is very concerning. Dementia is a progressive and deteriorating illness. Part of how a doctor makes the diagnosis is by showing the d...
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition that is caused by high pressure in the blood vessels that lead from the heart to the lungs. The heart pumps blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxidation; a force is required for the process to occur successfully. Since the distance between ...
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which these findings can be generalized to silent reading, which relies on the same core psychological processes as oral reading and is more important for reading in daily life. The researchers are also hoping to turn their research tasks into useful clinical tests to diagnose phonological ...