Article
Early Language Impairment as an Integral Part of the Cognitive Phenotype in Huntington's Disease.
Annals of clinical and translational neurology - 1 Jun 2025
Puig-Davi Arnau, Franch-Marti Carla, Ruiz-Barrio Iñigo, Sampedro Frederic, Perez-Perez Jesus, Matias-Guiu Jordi A, Cuetos Fernando, Olmedo-Saura Gonzalo, Perez-Carasol Laura, Horta-Barba Andrea, Aracil-Bolaños Ignacio, Pagonabarraga Javier, Kulisevsky Jaime, Martinez-Horta Saul
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Huntington's disease (HD) speech/language disorders have typically been attributed to motor and executive impairment due to striatal dysfunction. In-depth study of linguistic skills and the role of extrastriatal structures in HD is scarce. This study aimed to explore the profile of language compromise in HD and identify the structural neuroimaging correlates. METHODS: Language and structural correlates...
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