Palilalia

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Palilalia is an acquired speech disorder characterized by reiteration of utterances in a context of increasing rate and decreasing loudness. The condition has been associated with bilateral subcortical neuropathology. The relationship of palilalia to other adult disfluency syndromes, aphasia, and motor speech disorders requires a thorough understanding of the nature of palilalic case report systematically describes seven distinct types of reiteration, frequency (severity) of reiteration relative to seven types of speech tasks, and consistency and adaptation effects observed in a 29-year-old male.

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