Treatment of post-stroke aphasia: a narrative review for stroke neurologists

E Vitti, AE Hillis - International Journal of Stroke, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This review is intended to help physicians guide patients to optimal management of post-
stroke aphasia. We review literature on post-stroke aphasia treatment, focusing on:(1) when …

Treatment of poststroke aphasia: current practice and new directions

ME Fama, PE Turkeltaub - Seminars in neurology, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Aphasia is an acquired neurologic disorder that impairs an individual's ability to use and/or
understand language. It commonly occurs after stroke or other injury to the brain's language …

[HTML][HTML] Current approaches to the treatment of post-stroke aphasia

J Fridriksson, AE Hillis - Journal of stroke, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Aphasia, impairment of language after stroke or other neurological insult, is a common and
often devastating condition that affects nearly every social activity and interaction …

[HTML][HTML] Where are aphasia theory and management “headed”?

DC Tippett, AE Hillis - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The sequelae of post-stroke aphasia are considerable, necessitating an understanding of
the functional neuroanatomy of language, cognitive processes underlying various language …

A review of poststroke aphasia recovery and treatment options

VE Tilton-Bolowsky, AE Hillis - Physical Medicine and …, 2024 - pmr.theclinics.com
Aphasia is a language-based communication disorder that occurs when the brain regions
responsible for language processes incur damage. This damage can occur from stroke …

Therapeutic interventions for aphasia initiated more than six months post stroke: a review of the evidence

L Allen, S Mehta, J Andrew McClure… - Topics in stroke …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Aphasia effects up to 38% of acute stroke patients. For many of these
individuals, this condition persists far beyond the acute phase. The purpose of this review is …

Diagnosing and managing post-stroke aphasia

SM Sheppard, R Sebastian - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Aphasia is a debilitating language disorder and even mild forms of aphasia can
negatively affect functional outcomes, mood, quality of life, social participation, and the …

Update in aphasia research

DC Tippett - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2015 - Springer
The sequelae of post-stroke aphasia are considerable, with implications at the societal and
personal levels. An understanding of the mechanisms of recovery of cognitive and language …

An update on medications and noninvasive brain stimulation to augment language rehabilitation in post-stroke aphasia

S Saxena, AE Hillis - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Aphasia is among the most debilitating outcomes of stroke. Aphasia is a
language disorder occurring in 10–30% of stroke survivors. Speech and Language Therapy …

Drug therapy of post-stroke aphasia: a review of current evidence

ML Berthier, F Pulvermüller, G Dávila… - Neuropsychology …, 2011 - Springer
This review considers the role of drug therapy in the treatment of post-stroke aphasia, the
evidence for efficacy of different agents, and the theory-based explanations of drug-related …