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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …