Cognitive deficits and reduced insight in primary progressive aphasia

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 363-371

  Banks, Sarah Jane ^a,b   Weintraub, Sandra ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Awareness; Dementia; Frontotemporal dementia; Insight; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MALE; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; SPEECH; STROKE;

EID: 49249132500     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317508320351     Document Type: Article

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