Semantic dementia: A case report;Demencia semántica: Descripción de un caso

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 253-254

  Ríos Romenets, Silvia ^a,d   Tirado, V ^a   Arbelaez A ^b   Rios A ^c   Lopera, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b Epilepsy Section   (Colombia)

^c Clinica Cardiovascular Santa Maria   (Colombia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ATROPHY; DEMENTIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEMANTICS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 24344485201     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4004.2004440     Document Type: Letter

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