Unawareness of cognitive deficit (cognitive anosognosia) in probable AD and control subjects

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 693-699

  Barrett, Anna M ^a,d   Eslinger, Paul J ^a   Ballentine, Noel H ^a   Heilman, Kenneth M ^b,c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ANOSOGNOSIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; VISION;

EID: 13844320569     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000151959.64379.1B     Document Type: Article

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