Impaired laryngeal voice production in a patient with foreign accent syndrome

Neurocase

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 289-298

  Sakurai, Yasuhisa ^a   Itoh, Kenji ^b   Sai, Keiko ^c   Lee, Seitetsu ^a   Abe, Shoko ^a   Terao, Yasuo ^d   Mannen, Toru ^a  

^a MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

apraxia of speech; glottal pulse; intensity; larynx area; pitch; precentral gyrus

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ADULT; APRAXIA OF SPEECH; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOREIGN ACCENT SYNDROME; FRONTAL GYRUS; HEARING; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PITCH VARIANCE; PULSE WAVE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOUND ANALYSIS; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH SOUND DISORDER; UTERUS MYOMA; VOICE ANALYSIS; VOICE DISORDER; VOICE INTENSITY; VOICE ONSET TIME; VOICE PARAMETER; ACOUSTICS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; LANGUAGE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHONETICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPEECH DISORDERS; VOICE;

CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANIMALS; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PHONETICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SPEECH DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VOICE;

EID: 84924254131     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2014.892622     Document Type: Article

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