P 82 Case presentation – haemorrhagic encephalitis by HSV with organic psychosyndrome with slowing, personality change, memory disturbance/word-finding disturbance and moderate neurological abnormalities [severe headache, hyperaesthesia in the face, pathological reflexes]
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.06.158
Abstract: The 16-year-old patient J.P. was ill for five days with fever (maximum 38.9 °C, 38.2 °C on the day before), bipolar headache, nausea, and vomiting twice. No further signs of infection, pretreatment with paracetamol and ibuprofen. J.P.… read more here.
Keywords: memory; word finding; encephalitis; personality ... See more keywords
Asynchronous, online spaced-repetition training alleviates word-finding difficulties in aphasia.
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DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2022.2143822
Abstract: Word-finding difficulties for naming everyday objects are often prevalent in aphasia. Traditionally, treating these difficulties has involved repeated drilling of troublesome items with a therapist. Spaced repetition schedules can improve the efficiency of such training.… read more here.
Keywords: word finding; finding difficulties; spaced repetition; training ... See more keywords
Getting the brain into gear: An online study investigating cognitive reserve and word-finding abilities in healthy ageing
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280566
Abstract: Lifetime experiences and lifestyle, such as education and engaging in leisure activities, contribute to cognitive reserve (CR), which delays the onset of age-related cognitive decline. Word-finding difficulties have been identified as the most prominent cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: word finding; healthy ageing; cognitive reserve; age ... See more keywords