Sentence comprehension and voxel-based morphometry in progressive nonfluent aphasia, semantic dementia, and nonaphasic frontotemporal dementia

Journal of Neurolinguistics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 418-432

  Peelle, Jonathan E ^a   Troiani, Vanessa ^a   Gee, James ^a   Moore, Peachie ^a   McMillan, Corey ^a   Vesely, Luisa ^a   Grossman, Murray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Progressive aphasia; Semantic dementia; Sentence comprehension; Voxel based morphometry (VBM)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONAPHASIC FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SOCIAL STATUS; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 47249100181     PISSN: 09116044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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