《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2007, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (09): 829-830.

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Chinese-Korean-Japanese Polyglot Aphasia,the Different Language Damage Level and Its Restoration:A Case Report

GAO Fei, WEI Dong-jie, LI Sheng-li   

  1. Department of Speech-hearing Rehabilitation, Beijing Charity Hospital, China Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Rehabilitation, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100068, China
  • Received:2007-08-21 Published:2007-09-01 Online:2007-09-01

Abstract: Objective To investigate the characteristic and rehabilitation of polyglot aphasia.Methods A case whose native languages are both Chinese and Korean,and can also speak fluent Japanese,suffering aphasia after a traffic accident was reported.Results and Conclusion His communication ability mainly on understanding and expression improved after a few months rehabilitation.The rehabilitation in different languages improved on different level.

Key words: polyglot aphasia, speech therapy, aphasia assessment