Progressive asymmetric apraxic agraphia

Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-17

  Heilman, Kenneth M ^a,b   Coenen, Amy ^b   Kluger, Benzi ^a,b  

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

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agraphesthesia; Agraphia; Apraxia; Corticobasal degeneration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRAPHIA; ANAMNESIS; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGRAPHIA; APRAXIA, IDEOMOTOR; ATROPHY; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; GESTURES; HUMANS; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS;

EID: 40449105406     PISSN: 15433633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNN.0b013e318165b133     Document Type: Article

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