Adult-Onset Stuttering Treated With Anticonvulsants

Robin Baratz; Marek Marsel Mesulam

doi:10.1001/archneur.1981.00510020090016

Adult-Onset Stuttering Treated With Anticonvulsants

Robin Baratz^*, Marek Marsel Mesulam

^*Corresponding author for this work

Neurology

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Abstract

Stuttering and aphasia emerged as salient clinical features in an adult with multifocal brain damage and paroxysmal EEG activity. Anticonvulsant treatment was associated with reversal of the stuttering and with marked improvement in language abilities.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	132
Number of pages	1
Journal	Archives of Neurology
Volume	38
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/archneur.1981.00510020090016
State	Published - Feb 1981

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