Speech disorders in Parkinson's disease: early diagnostics and effects of medication and brain stimulation

L Brabenec, J Mekyska, Z Galaz, I Rektorova - Journal of neural …, 2017 - Springer
Hypokinetic dysarthria (HD) occurs in 90% of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. It manifests
specifically in the areas of articulation, phonation, prosody, speech fluency, and faciokinesis …

Treatment of motor and non-motor features of Parkinson's disease with deep brain stimulation

A Fasano, A Daniele, A Albanese - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established procedure for the symptomatic treatment of
Parkinson's disease. Several deep brain nuclei have been stimulated, producing a wide …

Treatments for dysarthria in Parkinson's disease

S Pinto, C Ozsancak, E Tripoliti, S Thobois… - The Lancet …, 2004 - thelancet.com
Dysarthria in Parkinson's disease can be characterised by monotony of pitch and loudness,
reduced stress, variable rate, imprecise consonants, and a breathy and harsh voice. Use of …

Deep brain stimulation: preoperative issues

AE Lang, JL Houeto, P Krack, C Kubu… - … : official journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous factors need to be taken into account in deciding whether a patient with
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a candidate for deep brain stimulation. Patient‐related personal …

Acoustic characteristics of Parkinsonian speech: a potential biomarker of early disease progression and treatment

BT Harel, MS Cannizzaro, H Cohen, N Reilly… - Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
One of the frequent signs of Parkinson's disease (PD) is the presence of a progressive
hypokinetic dysarthria. Numerous studies have since documented speech motor …

Treatment results: Parkinson's disease

P Pollak, V Fraix, P Krack, E Moro… - … : official journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical treatment of Parkinson's disease that is
applied to three targets: the ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus (Vim), the globus …

Distinct phenotypes of speech and voice disorders in Parkinson's disease after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation

T Tsuboi, H Watanabe, Y Tanaka, R Ohdake… - Journal of Neurology …, 2015 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives To elucidate the phenotypes and pathophysiology of speech and voice disorders
in Parkinson's disease (PD) with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) …

Speech outcomes in Parkinson's disease after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation: a systematic review

D Aldridge, D Theodoros, A Angwin… - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2016 - Elsevier
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is effective in reducing motor
symptoms for many individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, STN DBS does not …

Effect of deep brain stimulation on speech performance in Parkinson′ s disease

S Skodda - Parkinson's Disease, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been reported to be successful in relieving the core motor
symptoms of Parkinson′ s disease (PD) and motor fluctuations in the more advanced …

Translating principles of neural plasticity into research on speech motor control recovery and rehabilitation

CL Ludlow, J Hoit, R Kent, LO Ramig, R Shrivastav… - 2008 - ASHA
Purpose To review the principles of neural plasticity and make recommendations for
research on the neural bases for rehabilitation of neurogenic speech disorders. Method A …