Language

Research

Cognitive difficulties

The primary language disorders which are common in other conditions are very rare in MS.

Further Reading

Friend KB, Rabin BM, Groninger L, et al. Language functions in patients with multiple sclerosis. Clin Neuropsychol 1999; 13(1):78-94.

Medline Abstract

Grossman M, Robinson KM, Onishi K, et al. Sentence comprehension in multiple sclerosis. Acta Neurol Scand 1995; 92(4):324-31.

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Laatu S, Hamalainen P, Revonsuo A, et al. Semantic memory deficit in multiple sclerosis: impaired understanding of conceptual meanings. J Neurol Sci 1999; 162(2):152-61.

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Rehabilitation

There are no cognitive rehabilitation studies in MS that specifically address language difficulties.

See also Rehabilitation, Research, General Information.