APHASIA AND MENINGOENCEPHALITIS – A CASE STUDY
| Autor: | Ana LEKO, Tatjana PRIZL JAKOVAC |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Macedonian |
| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Vol 10, Iss 3-4, Pp 103-109 (2009) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1409-6099 1857-663X |
| Popis: | PURPOSE: This study is directed to examine aphasia caused by meningoencephalitis, with emphasis on reading and writing.METHODS: Some tasks from reading and writing subtest of Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE) were used for the purpose of this research. JK., a 26-year-old, right-handed male with a medical history of meningoencephalitis was the subject of the current study.RESULTS: In the third assessment the patient achieved significantly better results.CONCLUSION: Based on obtained results and according to some earlier research findings from literature we can conclude that JK probably has graphemic buffer impairment. |
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