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Strange accent after dental surgery shocks Oregon woman
Karen Butler, a 56 year old from Toledo Oregon, woke from dental surgery with a British sounding accent that has persisted for over a year and a half. Doctors say Foreign Accent Syndrome is real though rare, often linked to brain injury. Butler has not had a brain scan due to insurance, and her case has attracted global media attention.
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Salem
Ore
Karen Butler
Europe
Toledo
Butler
Helmi Lutsep
Department of Neurology
Oregon Health & Science University
Lutsep
Bloomington
Ill
Oregon