Progressive aphemia in a patient with Pick's disease: A neuropsychological and anatomic study

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 156-161

  Sakurai, Yasuhisa ^a,b   Murayama, Shigeo ^a   Fukusako, Youko ^a   Bando, Mitsuaki ^a,c   Iwata, Makoto ^a,d   Inoue, Kiyoharu ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Tokyo Medical University School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphemia; Apraxia of speech; Neuronal achromasia; Non fluent aphasia; Pick bodies; Pick's disease; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APHASIA, BROCA; APRAXIAS; BULBAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032516826     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(98)00159-2     Document Type: Article

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