Cognitive impairment related to apathy in early Huntington's disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 316-321

  Baudic, Sophie ^a   Maison, Patrick ^b,c   Dolbeau, Guillaume ^b   Boissé, Marie Françoise ^b   Bartolomeo, Paolo ^a   Barba, Gianfranco Dalla ^a   Traykov, Latchezar ^b   Bachoud Lévi, Anne Catherine ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Apathy; Cognitive functions; Depression; Huntington's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APATHY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33646713456     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091523     Document Type: Article

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