“Why i have a mysterious accent” - a rare case report of foreign accent syndrome as a sequelae of ischemic stroke

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Srujanitha Tadi., Muthukumar J., Murugan P.K and Ramu S

Foreign accent syndrome [FAS] is a speech disorder in which listeners or the patient themselves or both perceive the affected individual as speaking with a foreign or different regional accent that is not their habitual accent. Although considered to be due to psychogenic in most of the reported cases, the pathophysiology behind the disorder involves the complex speech and language functional network. This article reports a case of FAS as a sequelae of ischemic stroke.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2023.2438.1529
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