KMID : 0363320040250030662
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine 2004 Volume.25 No. 3 p.662 ~ p.668
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Two Cases of Aphasic Stroke Patients treated with Speech Therapy and Korean Medical Therapy
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Yeo Jin-Ju
Lee Tae-Ho Yu Gyung Kim Lak-Hyung Seo Eui-Seok Jang In-Soo
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Abstract
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Cerebrovascular accident(CVA) is a leading cause of death, and severe sequelae, like motor disturbance, mental disorder, dysphagia, recognition disorder, speech disorder(aphasia) often occur. Most of medical cure about CVA sequelae lay emphasis on motor disturbance, so speech disorder(aphasia) has been neglected. But speech disorder therapy is essential for social rehabiltation. Recently, inside and outside South Korea, various clinical approaches and potential medical cures for speech disorder (aphasia) have been researched. In Korean Medicine, papers pertaining to speech disorders have been but a few. In this study two cases of aphasic stroke patients who were treated for speech and language disorders through Korean medical therapy are reported.
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KEYWORD
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Speech and Language Therapy, Korean Medicine, Aphasia, Stroke
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