Pharmacotherapy of Poststroke Aphasia
- VernacularTitle:卒中后失语的药物治疗
- Author:
Ying CHEN
;
Yansheng LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
aphasia;
stroke;
pharmacotherapy
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2008;16(12):917-920
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Stroke is the most common cause of aphasia. Traditional speech-language therapy remains the mainstay treatment of aphasia, however, its efficacy is uncertain. Although a number of studies have been carried out to investigate the role of pharmacological agents in the treatment of aphasia, the conclusions are controversial, This article reviews the state of pharma-colotherapy for poststroke aphasia.
