title: [Present situation and thinking of studies on apoplectic aphasia].
abstract: There were different emphasis between Chinese medicine and Western medicine in the study of apoplectic aphasia, the study of Chinese medicine lay particular emphasis on treatment with more interfering methods but lacking unifying evaluation criteria; while studies of Western medicine lay particular emphasis on studies of mechanisms, classification and language rehabilitation of aphasia, etc.. Selection and application of scientific study methods are key to attain expectation results of studies, and deeply make studies of apoplectic aphasia, so as to explore and establish the model of integrated Chinese and western medicine study of aphasia, promote rehabilitation of language function and increase life quality of the patient of apoplexy.
authors.affiliation: (Department of Neurology, Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of TCM, Beijing 100700, China.
authors.forename: Jing-Ling
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Ying
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Gao
mesh_terms: D001037:Aphasia / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language; D007808:Language Therapy; D020521:Stroke / Q000628:therapy; D013850:Thinking