Progressive loss of speech: A neuropsychological profile of premotor dysfunction

European Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 90-96

  Didic, Mira ^a,b   Ceccaldi, Mathieu ^a,b   Poncet, Michel ^a,b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Dementia; Frontal lobe pathology; Lobar atrophy; Premotor physiopathology; Speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SPEECH DISORDERS;

EID: 0031915210     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007914     Document Type: Article

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