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Speech characteristics associated with three genotypes of ataxia.
Journal of communication disorders - 1 Jan 2000
Sidtis John J, Ahn Ji Sook, Gomez Christopher, Sidtis Diana
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PURPOSE: Advances in neurobiology are providing new opportunities to investigate the neurological systems underlying motor speech control. This study explores the perceptual characteristics of the speech of three genotypes of spino-cerebellar ataxia (SCA) as manifest in four different speech tasks. METHODS: Speech samples from 26 speakers with SCA were perceptually rated by experienced listeners. The genotypes...
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