Neurológia pre prax 6/2012
Neurogenic communication disorders of adults
Adult neurogenic communication disorders cover a heterogenic group of speech and language disorders accompanying different diseases of nervous system. We summarize most relevant information for clinicians about the symptoms and syndromes of aphasia, dysarthria and apraxia of speech in adult patients, as well as its classifications and important aspects of assessment.
Keywords: neurogenic communication disorders, aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia of speech, cognitive-communication disorders.
