Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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  • rate and rhythm control approach to treating AOS
  • speech produced in time to a metronome
  • usually about 1 syllable per beat
  • rate initially slow, gradually increased
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metronome pacing

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  • Due to damage to cerebellum
  • Impairment affects:
    • coordination
    • decreased muscle tone
  • Impairment results in slowness and inaccuracy of aspects of movement
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Ataxic dysarthria

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  • articulatory and kinematic approach to treating AOS
  • client consciously focuses on production in a word s/he can say
  • clinician tries to generalize this correct production to other words
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key word approach

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vascular problems that could cause spastic dysarthria

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  • stroke- most likely brainstem, not unilateral cerebral
  • vascular dementia
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5
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True or false apraxia of speech rarely occurs without an accompanying aphasia

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True

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Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria

Clinical characteristics (4)

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  • hemiplegia or hemiparesis
  • early-weakness, hyporeflexia, hypotonia
  • later- spasticity, hypertonia
  • contralatral lower face weakness
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7
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  • inflammatory demyelinating disease
  • destruction of white matter in brain or spinal cord
  • possible etiology of spastic dysarthria
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leukoencephalitis

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Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria

Etiologies (3)

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  • stroke- most common
  • tumors
  • trauma
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9
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  • prolonged or continuous spasms
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tonic spasm

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10
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Types of Neuromotor speech disorders (2)

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  • dysarthria
  • apraxia of speech
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Etiologies of Hyperkinetic dysarthria (5)

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  • toxic- metabolic conditions
  • degenerative diseases
  • infectious disease
  • stroke
  • tumors
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12
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errors in sequence and speed of parts of movement

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decomposition of movement

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13
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How many types of dysarthria?

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7

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14
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rhythmic tremor of body or head

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titubation

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15
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Ways to evaluate speech (3)

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  • perceptually
  • acoustically
  • physiologically
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16
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neuromotor speech disorders management goals (2)

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  • restore lost function
  • promote the use of residual function
  • reduce the need for lost function
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17
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  • rapid, stereotyped movements
  • often irresistible urge to make the movements
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tics

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18
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  • most often due to impairment of basal ganglia indirect pathway
  • often prominent effects on prosody
  • different kinds of involuntary movements cause hyperkinetic dysarthrias
  • orofacial dyskinesia
  • tardive dyskinesia
  • myoclonus
  • tics
  • chorea
  • ballismus
  • athetosis
  • dystonia
  • spasm
  • tremor
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Hyperkinetic dysarthrias

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19
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  • rate and rhythm control approach to treating AOS
  • model two syllable words, accenting the stressed syllable, client imitates
  • gradually increase word length
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stress patterning

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20
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  • a combination of two or more types of dysarthria
  • more common than single dysarthrias
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mixed dysarthrias

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21
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Hypokinetic dysarthria impairment produces: (4)

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  • rigidity
  • reduced force
  • reduced range
  • slow individual, but sometimes fast repetitive movements
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22
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  • repetitive and brief spasms
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clonic spasm

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23
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  • biofeedback
    • mirror under the nose
    • nasal flow transucer (if available)
  • resistance treatment during speech continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
  • produce words containing pressure sounds with nares pinched closed
  • modification of speaking (over articulation)
  • no evidence for NSOMEs
  • no evidence for inhibition techniques
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treating velopharyngeal dysfunction associated with dysarthria

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24
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distrubance in trajectory or inability to control range

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dysmetria

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25
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  • electrodes surgically implanted, most often in subthalamic nucleus
  • may be unilateral or bilateral
  • electrical impulses sent to electrodes via stiumulator implanted implanted under the skin
  • stimulator connected to electrodes via wires
  • electrical impulses disrupt tremors and other motor problems
  • limb movement problems respond better to drugs and DBS than speech problems
  • speech may worsen with drugs or DBS
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS)

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26
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  • most often due to impairment of basal ganglia indirect pathway
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hyperkinetic dysarthrias

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27
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  • Impairment affects
    • muscle strength
    • muscle tone
    • speed, range, and accuracy
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flaccid dysarthria

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28
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Formal perceptual assessments for speech (4)

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  • Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment
  • Assessment of Intelligibility in Dysarthric Speech (AIDS)
  • Speech Intelligibility Test (SIT)
  • Apraxia Battery for Adults
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29
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Clinical characteristics of ataxic dysarthria (8)

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  • problems in standing and walking
  • titubation
  • nystagmus
  • dysmetria
  • dysdiadochokinesis
  • decomposition of movement
  • possible intention tremor
  • cognitive disturbances
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30
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  • traditional approaches
    • phonetic placement
    • phonetic derivation
    • integral stimulation-watch and listen tasks
  • rate modification-slowing
  • exaggeration of articulation
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treatment of articulatory dysfunction associated with dysarthria

31
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  • articulatory and kinematic approach to treating AOS
  • tactile cues are used to facilitate correct production
  • requires extensive training to learn cues
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PROMPT

32
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face looks like they’re wearing a mask, lacks facial expression

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masked facies/ hypomimia

33
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degenerative diseases that are possible etiologies of mixed dysarthria (4)

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  • progressive bulbar palsy
  • pseudobulbar palsy
  • ALS
  • MS
34
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rate and rhythm control approaches to treating Apraxia of Speech (2)

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  • metronome pacing
  • stress patterning
35
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What is the most common cuase of hypokinetic dysarthria?

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Parkinson’s Disease

36
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Due to bilateral impairments of direct and/or indirect activation pathways

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spastic dysarthria

37
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  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Parkinson-plus or atypical parkinsonism
  • dementing diseases (Lewy body, Pick’s)
  • Toxic/metabolic conditions
  • trauma
  • Infections
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Etiologies of Hypokinetic Dysarthria (6)

38
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What is the type of dysarthria based on?

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the site of the lesion

39
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  • used to increase loudness
  • think “loud and big”
  • increase effort
  • intensive treatment (4xs a week for 4 weeks)
  • certification required
  • work from short (single words) to longer material
  • use of objective measures to monitor loudness (e.g., sound level meter)
  • provide home practice materials (1 hour/day, 5 days)
  • provide a lot of trials (15/item)
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Lee Silverman Voice Therapy (LSVT)

40
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Informal perceptual tools for speech assessment

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  • Mayo tests of motor programming
  • Motor Speech Examination (Wertz et al. 1984)
41
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  • most common involuntary movement
    *
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tremor

42
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Prosthetic options for neuromotor speech disorders (2)

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  • palatal lift prosthesis
  • voice amplifier
43
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What are the types of dysarthria? (7)

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  • flaccid
  • spastic
  • ataxic
  • hypokinetic
  • hyperkinetic
  • unilateral upper motor neuron
  • mixed
44
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Assessments of non-speech movements (2)

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  • cranial nerve exam
  • Duffy’s (2013) examination
45
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Impairment of basal ganglia direct pathway

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hypokinetic dysarthria

46
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  • postural adjustments
  • try to incorporate respiration activities into speech tasks
  • sustaining phonation with feedback (e.g. Visipitch)
  • some non-speech tasks may be beneficial for improving respiratory support
    • maximum inhalation and exhalation tasks
    • breathing against resistance (masked or pused lips)
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treatment for respiratory dysfunction associated with dysarthria

47
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  • involuntary single repetitive brief jerks
  • may be rhythmic or non-rhythmic
  • palatal or palatopharyngeal
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myoclonus

48
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Clinical characteristics Flaccid dysarthria (6)

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  • weakness
  • hypotonia
  • diminished reflexes
  • fasiculations
  • atrophy
  • progressive weakness with use
49
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  • may affect a single muscle group
  • may affect only one speech subgroup
  • subtypes based on site of lesion
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Flaccid dysarthria

50
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Etiologies of flaccid dysarthria (7)

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  • trauma
  • degenerative diseases
  • muscle disease
  • neuromuscular junction
  • brainstem stroke
  • demyelinating disease
  • infectious diseases
51
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parts of a case history (7)

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  • basic data
  • onset and course of the problem
  • associated deficits
  • patient’s perception
  • consequences
  • management
  • patient awareness of medical diagnosis and prognosis
52
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  • Due to impairment of the final common pathway (lower motor neuron)
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Flaccid dysarthria

53
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treatments that have supporting evidence for treating AOS (2)

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  • eight step continuum/integral stimulation
  • PROMPT
54
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slow initiation of movements

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brodykinesia

55
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Degenerative diseases that could cause flaccid dysarthria (2)

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  • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
  • Progressive bulbar palsy
56
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  • for hypoadduction-effort closure techniques
  • LSVT
  • Resonant Voice Exercies
  • Sirening
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treatment of phonatory dysfunction associated with dysarthria

57
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slow, writhing movements

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athetosis

58
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involuntary orofacial movements

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orofacial dyskinesia

59
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Neuromotor speech disorders

approaches to management (4)

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  • medical intervention
  • prosthetic
  • behavior management- patient and significant other(s)
  • speech management
60
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Articulatory and kinematic approaches (3)

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  • phonetic placement/derivation
  • key word approach
  • PROMPT
61
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  • due to damage to UMNs that innervate cranial or spinal nerves important for speech
  • often mild and short lived
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Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria

62
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forceful, sustained closure of the eyes

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blepharospasm

63
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flailing movements

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ballismus

64
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  • involuntary rapid, random, purposeless movements
  • can be subtle or very obvious
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chorea

65
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  • idiopathic and hereditary forms
  • progressive loss of cells in the substantia nigra
  • decreased dopamine the basal ganglia
  • imbalance between ACh and dopamine in the basal ganglia
  • treated with drugs that increase dopamine
  • when drugs fail, may be treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS)
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Parkinson’s Disease

66
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short, rapid, shuffling steps

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festination

67
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intermittant freezing

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akinesia

68
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  • resting tremor (about 3-8 Hz)
  • brodykinesia
  • intermittent freezing
  • pill-rolling movement
  • masked facies (hypomimia)
  • reduced arm swing
  • micrographic writing
  • festination
  • impaired sensory function
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Clinical Characteristics Parkinsonism (9)

69
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FAST

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Face, Arm, Speech, Time

70
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  • degenerative motor neuron disease
  • corticobulbar, corticospinal signs
  • if dysphagia and dysarthria major components, it is called progressive pseudobulbar palsy
  • possible etiology of spastic dysarthria
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primary lateral sclerosis

71
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Neuromuscular junction diseases that could cause flaccid dysarthria (2)

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  • myasthenia gravis
  • botulinum toxin exposure (botulism)
71
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clinical characteristics of spastic dysarthria (4)

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  • spasticity
  • weakness (especially distal)
  • reduced range of movement
  • slow movement
71
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Etiologies of spastic dysarthria

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  • vascular problems
  • primary lateral sclerosis
  • leukoencephalitis