Progressive non-fluent aphasia is associated with hypometabolism centred on the left anterior insula

Brain

Volumn 126, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2406-2418

  Nestor, Peter J ^a   Graham, Naida L ^c   Fryer, Tim D ^b   Williams, Guy B ^b   Patterson, Karalyn ^c   Hodges, John R ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^d Brain Sciences Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insula; PET; Progressive non fluent aphasia; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULA; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHONETICS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA, BROCA; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0142153171     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awg240     Document Type: Article

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