Effects of Alzheimer's disease on the recognition of novel versus familiar words: Neuropsychological and clinico-metabolic data

Neuropsychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 143-154

  Lekeu, Françoise ^a,c   Van Der Linden, Martial ^a,b   Degueldre, Christian ^c   Lemaire, Christian ^c   Franck, Georges ^a   Luxen, André ^c   Moonen, Gustave ^a   Salmon, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORBITAL CORTEX; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONCEPT FORMATION; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0037275369     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.17.1.143     Document Type: Article

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