Paradoxical recovery in a bilingual patient with aphasia after right capsuloputaminal infarction

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-91

  Garcia Caballero A ^a,e   Garcia Lado I ^a   Gonzalez Hermida J ^a   Area, R ^b   Recimil, M J ^a   Juncos Rabadan O ^c   Lamas, S ^a   Ozaita, G ^d   Jorge, F J ^c  

^a Servicio de Psiquiatria   (Spain)

^b Servicio de Psiquiatria   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^d Servicio de Neurologia   (Spain)

^e Servicio de Psiquiatria   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APHASIA; BRAIN; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTILINGUALISM; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33845983259     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.095406     Document Type: Article

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