Neurologic Exam-Adult | Mental Status Exam | Media Resources | Spastic Dysarthria

Mental Status Exam - Media Resources 01 - Spastic Dysarthria: Dysarthria is a disorder of the production of speech while language is intact. Expressive language is intact for this patient but he has a spastic dysarthria caused by bilateral upper motor neuron disease. His speech is low pitched, strained, and harsh. The rate is slow and deliberate.