Selective impairment of action-verb naming and comprehension in progressive supranuclear palsy

Cortex

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 948-960

  Daniele, Antonio ^a   Barbier, Annalisa ^b   Di Giuda, Daniela ^a   Vita, Maria Gabriella ^a   Piccininni, Chiara ^a   Spinelli, Pietro ^a   Tondo, Giacomo ^a   Fasano, Alfonso ^a   Colosimo, Carlo ^c   Giordano, Alessandro ^a   Gainotti, Guido ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actions and objects; Neuropsychology; Nouns and verbs; Progressive supranuclear palsy; SPECT

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SEMANTICS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 84875811423     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2012.03.024     Document Type: Article

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