Introduction: Verbal echoes are commonplace in patients with aphasia, yet information on their cognitive and neural mechanisms remains unexplored (Berthier et al., in press). This study aims to instantiate the concept ...

Introduction : Dynamic Aphasia (DA) is a rare form of language disorder characterized by reduced spontaneous speech with preservation of other language functions. Two types of DA have been described: language-specific type ...

Introducción. Las descripciones tradicionales de afasia atribuyen las alteraciones lingüísticas a daño de tejido cerebral, principalmente en el hemisferio izquierdo. Esta es una explicación lógica para aquellos síntomas ...

Verbal repetition and audio-visual imitation stand as crucial functions for the acquisition and maturation of language in childhood, language learning in adulthood, and a major resource for language recovery after brain ...

Introduction : Idiopathic obsessive-compulsive disorder (I-OCD) has been linked to abnormalities in corticostriatal circuits. Few studies have examined if the same structures are also responsible of acquired OCD (A-OCD) ...

At present, research on neurobehavioral disorders in people with post-stroke aphasia is scarce, especially in Spanish. The objective of this study is to design a new scale on neurobehavioral change, the Scale of Neurobehavioral ...

Objetivos: (1) Estudiar la prevalencia de déficits atencionales en personas con afasia crónica post-ictus (PACPI); (2) evaluar si la modulación del sistema colinérgico, con donepecilo, tiene efectos favorables sobre los ...