Standardized language tests of 78 stroke patients with chronic aphasia indicated:(1) All four
language components were impaired in all 78 aphasics.(2) The severity of comprehension …

Background and Purpose The severity of aphasic impairment in chronic stroke survivors is
typically thought to be stable by 6 months postonset. However, a recent study showed that …

• Objective.—The profile of language impairment in patients with primary progressive
aphasia in comparison with the language impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease …

Data relating to 976 patients registered as suffering an acute stroke has been analysed to
determine the natural history of speech disturbance: these patients came from a community …

Abstract Knowledge of the frequency and remission of aphasia is essential for the
rehabilitation of stroke patients and provides insight into the brain organization of language …

Prospective and retrospective language evaluations and single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT) scans were performed in order to study the relationship between post …

Communication abilities were assessed on a wide range of tests in 56 aphasic stroke
patients, 33 classified as" moderate" and 23 as" severe". Thirty-six of the patients had …

Previous surveys of stroke populations have offered only cursory information on language
disturbance, and, conversely, few surveys of aphasic populations have dealth exclusively …

Aim: To determine the types, severity and evolution of aphasia in unselected, acute stroke
patients and evaluate potential predictors for language outcome 1 year after stroke …

Information for predicting to what degree a patient will recover from aphasia has not been
available to the physician. This study examined the role of 10 selected prognostic variables …