Semantic dementia in multilingual patients [1]

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 381-

  Mendez, Mario F ^a   Saghafi, Samira ^a   Clark, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LANGUAGE; LETTER; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SEMANTICS; TEACHER; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORK;

EID: 4544286048     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.16.3.381     Document Type: Letter

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