Browsing by Subject "aphasia"

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    • Ability of aphasic individuals to perform numerical processing and calculation tasks 

      De Luccia, Gabriela; Ortiz, Karin Zazo [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2014-03-01)
      Objective To compare performance on EC301 battery calculation task between aphasic subjects and normal controls of the same sex, age, and education. Method Thirty-two aphasic patients who had suffered a single left hemisphere ...

    • Communicating with the non-dominant hemisphere Implications for neurological rehabilitation 

      Oliveira, Fabricio Ferreira de [UNIFESP]; Marin, Sheilla de Medeiros Correia [UNIFESP]; Bertolucci, Paulo Henrique Ferreira [UNIFESP] (Shenyang Editorial Dept Neural Regeneration Res, 2013-05-01)
      Aphasic syndromes usually result from injuries to the dominant hemisphere of the brain. Despite the fact that localization of language functions shows little interindividual variability, several brain areas are simultaneously ...

    • Complex partial seizures and aphasia as initial manifestations of non-ketotic hyperglycemia: case report 

      Batista, Marcus Sabry Azar [UNIFESP]; Silva, DÉlrio FaÇanha [UNIFESP]; Ferraz, Henrique Ballalai [UNIFESP]; Andrade, Luiz Augusto Franco de [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1998-06-01)
      We describe a case of non-ketotic hyperglycemia (NKH), heralded by complex partial seizures and aphasia of epileptic origin, besides versive and partial motor seizures. This clinical picture was accompanied by left ...

    • Especialização funcional hemisférica na afasia motora achados neurofisiológicos ao mapeamento eletrencefalográfico computadorizado sob estimulação sonora musical e verbal: Estudo de dois casos 

      Muszkat, Mauro [UNIFESP]; Correia, Cléo Monteiro França [UNIFESP]; Noffs, Maria Helena Da Silva [UNIFESP]; Vincenzo, Neyde S. De [UNIFESP]; Campos, Carlos José Reis De [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 1995-03-01)
      This study concerns about brain electrical activity during auditory stimulation in 2 aphasic patients, one with classical (left hemisphere lesion) and another with cross aphasia (right hemisphere lesion). Both cases were ...

    • The FAST-ED App: A Smartphone Platform for the Field Triage of Patients With Stroke 

      Nogueira, Raul G.; Silva, Gisele S. [UNIFESP]; Lima, Fabricio O.; Yeh, Yu-Chih; Fleming, Carol; Branco, Daniel; Yancey, Arthur H.; Ratcliff, Jonathan J.; Wages, Robert Keith; Doss, Earnest; Bouslama, Mehdi; Grossberg, Jonathan A.; Haussen, Diogo C.; Sakano, Teppei; Frankel, Michael R. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)
      Background and Purpose-The Emergency Medical Services field triage to stroke centers has gained considerable complexity with the recent demonstration of clinical benefit of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke. ...

    • Limb apraxia in aphasic patients 

      Ortiz, Karin Zazo [UNIFESP]; Mantovani-Nagaoka, Joana [UNIFESP] (Assoc Arquivos Neuro- Psiquiatria, 2017)
      Limb apraxia is usually associated with left cerebral hemisphere damage, with numerous case studies involving aphasic patients. The aim of this study was to verify the occurrence of limb apraxia in aphasic patients and ...

    • Neurological impressions on the organization of language networks in the human brain 

      Oliveira, Fabricio Ferreira de [UNIFESP]; Marin, Sheilla de Medeiros Correia [UNIFESP]; Bertolucci, Paulo Henrique Ferreira [UNIFESP] (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2017)
      Background: More than 95% of right-handed individuals, as well as almost 80% of left-handed individuals, have left hemisphere dominance for language. The perisylvian networks of the dominant hemisphere tend to be the most ...

    • Verbal language spontaneous recovery after ischemic stroke 

      Remesso, Gabriela Camargo [UNIFESP]; Chiappetta, Ana Lúcia de Magalhães Leal [UNIFESP]; Aguiar, Alexandre Santos [UNIFESP]; Fukujima, Marcia Maiumi [UNIFESP]; Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2009-09-01)
      OBJECTIVE: To analyze the spontaneous recovery of the verbal language on patients who have had an ischemic stroke. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of 513 medical records. We characterize referring aspects for data identification, ...