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What is Similarities and differences between dysarthria and apraxia.
Dysarthria is characterized by different perceptual characteristics and location of lesion. They include abnormalities in strength, speed, range, steadiness and tone. Dysarthria include neuropathophysiologic disturbances whereas Apraxia of speech does not. In contrast to dysarthria, Apraxia of speech has distinct clinical manifestations. Dysarthria impacts execution and/or control whereas apraxia of speech impacts motor planning. Apraxia is localized in the left hemisphere in contrast to the locations of the types of dysarthria. In comparison both apraxia of speech and dysarthria are neurological impairments, effect speech and a disorder of movement.