Expressive Aspects of Amusia.
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Expressive aprosody and amusia as a manifestation of right hemisphere seizures.
PURPOSE Aprosody and amusia are disorders commonly associated with right hemisphere abnormalities. They are regarded as negative phenomena and usually seen after strokes. We report a case of a patient who had both expressive aprosody and amusia as a clinical manifestation of right temporooccipital seizures. METHODS A 43-year-old woman had a 1-month history of monotonic speech and difficulty s...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japan Journal of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0030-2813,1884-3646
DOI: 10.5112/jjlp.37.468