Pharmacotherapy of Traumatic Childhood Aphasia: Beneficial Effects of Donepezil Alone and Combined With Intensive Naming Therapy

Pharmacotherapy of Traumatic Childhood Aphasia: Beneficial Effects of Donepezil Alone and Combined With Intensive Naming Therapy

At present, language therapy is the only available treatment for childhood aphasia (CA). Studying new interventions to augment and hasten the benefits provided by language therapy in children is strongly needed. CA frequently emerges as a consequence of traumatic brain injury and, as in the case of...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Dávila, María Pilar Moyano, Lisa Edelkraut, Lorena Moreno-Campos, Marcelo L. Berthier, María José Torres-Prioris, Diana López-Barroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
language
childhood aphasia
anomia
traumatic brain injury
donepezil
pharmacological treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.01144/full

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