Orofacial apraxia in motor neuron disease

Case Reports in Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-51

  Pita Lobo, Patrícia ^a   Pinto, Susana ^a   Rocha, Luz ^a   Reimão, Sofia ^a   De Carvalho, Mamede ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Motor neuron disease; Orofacial apraxia; Primary lateral sclerosis; Tractography

Indexed keywords

AGED; APATHY; APRAXIA OF SPEECH; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OROFACIAL APRAXIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SLURRED SPEECH; SPASTICITY; TONGUE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WRITING; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANARTHRIA; APHAGIA; APRAXIA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN ATROPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACE MUSCLE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIMARY LATERAL SCLEROSIS; SYMPTOM; TRACTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84877931823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1662680X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000349895     Document Type: Article

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