Archive 1995–2023
2003, volume 19, issue 3
Article
Poststroke aphasia – pharmacological supporting of speech therapy
Farmakoterapia w Psychiatrii i Neurologii, 2003, 3, 73-80
Keywords: aphasia, stroke, rehabilitation
Summary
Aphasia occurs in about 25% poststroke patients. It worsens outcome and increases disability. Typical rehabilitation of patients with aphasia is limited to speech therapy. In this article authors presented efficacy of pharmacological supporting such therapy.