Cognitive and behavioral profile in a case of right arterior temporal lobe neurodegeneration

Cortex

Volumn 40, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 631-644

  Gorno Tempini, Maria Luisa ^a   Rankin, Katherine Pollock ^a   Woolley, Joshua David ^a   Rosen, Howard Joseph ^a   Phengrasamy, La ^a   Miller, Bruce Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

FTD; Right temporal lobe variant of FTD; Semantic dementia; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MEMORY; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMANTICS; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 4644271705     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70159-X     Document Type: Article

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