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KMID : 0387420060170010137
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2006 Volume.17 No. 1 p.137 ~ p.143
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Korean Medical Treatment and Language Therapy in Patient with Fluent Aphasia after Stroke : Case Repo
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Yeo Jin-Ju
Jang In-San
Yoo Gyung
Jeong Eun-Hee
Kim Lak-Hyung
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Abstract
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In this study, we evaluated the effects of herbal medicine, acupuncture and language therapy in a patient with fluent aphasia after stroke. We treated the patient with Jihwangumja, special acupuncture points and Language-Oriented Treatment(LOT). The language abilities of the patient in this study was markedly increased in Korean-Western Aphasia Battery(K-WAB) and Communicative Ability in Daily Living Test(CADLT). Aphasia quotient, fluency, comprehension, repetition and naming score of K-WAB were improved in second and third examination compared with those of the first examination. Each item of CADLT was improved in second examination compared with that of the first examination.
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KEYWORD
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Fluent Aphasia, Language-Oriented Treatment(LOT), K-WAB, CADLT, Korean Medicine
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