Investigating speech and language impairments in delirium: A preliminary case-control study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Language impairment is recognized as as part of the delirium syndrome, yet there is little neuropsychological research on the nature of this dysfunction. Here we hypothesized that patients with delirium show impairments in language formation, coherence and comprehens...

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Main Authors: Samantha Green, Satu Reivonen, Lisa-Marie Rutter, Eva Nouzova, Nikki Duncan, Caoimhe Clarke, Alasdair M J MacLullich, Zoë Tieges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207527