《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2012, Vol. 18 ›› Issue (7): 683-684.

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Speech Therapy for Hyperkinetic Dysarthria in Child with Athetoid Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report

HE Yi   

  1. Department of Hearing and Speech Therapy, Beijing Bo'ai Hospital, China Rehabilitation Research Centre, Beijing 100068, China
  • Received:2012-02-23 Revised:2012-05-11 Published:2012-07-25 Online:2012-07-25

Abstract: Objective To observe the speech therapy for hyperkinetic dysarthria in children with athetoid cerebral palsy (CP). Methods A girl was reviewed with Evaluation of Dysarthia and Speech Intelligibility. Results The articulation and intelligibility of the speech improved after treatment. Conclusion Speech therapy is effective on hyperkinetic dysarthria in children with athetoid

Key words: cerebral palsy, athetoid, hyperkinetic dysarthria, speech intelligibility, articulation treatment, speech therapy