title: [New approaches in the treatment of speech disorders in children with an organic brain lesion].
abstract: Speech disorders encountered in children presenting with neurological pathology make their medical and social rehabilitation a real challenge. Overall sixty children were examined. Of these, 38 had infantile cerebral paralysis, 22 that being presented with sequelae of the hypoxic affection of the brain in ante- and perinatal period, who exhibited speech disorders (alalia, dysarthria, retarded speech development). Described in the paper are features of bloodflow disorders in intracranial and vertebral arteries as evidenced by ultrasonic Doppler technique and changes in brain bioelectrical activity according to findings from electroencephalomapping. In 53 patients, a positive effect was obtained as a result of therapy conducted in accordance with the stimulation type techniques (electroscalp therapy against the background of intramuscular administration of nicotinic acid plus laser therapy, transcutaneous electrostimulation, employment of such drug preparations as cogitum, nero-force, sirdalud).
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Dubovtseva
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Evtushenko
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Omel'ianenko
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Sazhneva
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001931:Brain Mapping; D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004453:Echoencephalography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002534:Hypoxia, Brain / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*