Ten key reasons for continuing research on pharmacotherapy for post-stroke aphasia

ML Berthier - Aphasiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Aphasia is a devastating disorder occurring in more than 30% of stroke victims.
Speech and language therapy (SLT) is the treatment of choice for post-stroke aphasia (PSA) …

Pharmacotherapy for post-stroke aphasia: what are the options?

ML Berthier, G Dávila - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Aphasia is a common, long-lasting aftermath of stroke lesions. There is an
increased integration of pharmacotherapy as an adjunctive strategy to speech and language …

Pharmacological treatment of post-stroke cognitive deficits

ML Berthier, G Dávila, L Edelkraut… - Neurovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Acute damage after stroke may be focal, multifocal, or diffuse and responsible for different
post-stroke cognitive deficits (PSCD). Overall, large territorial strokes may cause aphasia …

Functional brain imaging in stroke patients

C Rorden, HO Karnath - Neurovascular Neuropsychology, 2020 - Springer
Neuroimaging already plays a crucial role in the initial assessment of stroke patients.
Different types of scans can reveal different properties of the brain that can be combined …