EVALUATION OF THE CENTRAL .,, AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM IN APHASIC PATIENTS: A CLINICAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC STUDY

Hesham Saad Mohamed Kozou;

Abstract


Background: it is still controversial if the language behavior in aphasic patients are due to a central auditory processing disorder, or due to a higher cognitive or linguistic deficits.


Aim: the aim of the present study was to evaluate the central auditory nervous system (CANS) in aphasic patients, and to correlate these central auditory processing behaviors to the clinical, linguistic and radiological fmdings.


Material: the study group were 18 aphasic patients presented to the Main University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, with an equal number of age, sex, and education-matched normal controls. Both patients and controls had bilateral within normal pure tone averages.


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Title EVALUATION OF THE CENTRAL .,, AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM IN APHASIC PATIENTS: A CLINICAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC STUDY
Other Titles تقييم الجهاز السمعى العصبى المركزى فى مرضى السكتة اللغوية (دراسة اكلينيكية وكهروفسيولوجية)
Authors Hesham Saad Mohamed Kozou
Issue Date 2001

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