About 25 years ago, I evaluated a 71-year-old woman who had a neurologic consultation to assess her two-and-a-half year history of speech difficulty. At that time, she had an apraxia of speech without any other…
Years ago, I received a consult from the hospital neurology intensive care unit that read, “29-year-old male with multiple CNS signs and symptoms. Please dissect and analyze speech and language.” Clever wording aside, this unfortunate…
Differential diagnosis of pediatric motor speech disorders is challenging for a number of reasons, including the interaction of language and speech in acquisition, co-existing disorders, and complicated syndromes. Our training has provided us skills in…
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