Towards a clearer definition of logopenic progressive aphasia

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Leyton, Cristian E ^a,b   Hodges, John R ^a,b,c  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN COGNITION AND ITS DISORDERS   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Logopenic variant of primaryprogressive aphasia; Nonfluent agrammaticvariant of primary progressive aphasia; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANOMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSLEXIA; ENDOPHENOTYPE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LOGOPENIC PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; SPEECH SOUND DISORDER; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; REVIEW;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; HUMANS; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA;

EID: 84883613584     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: 15346293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-013-0396-6     Document Type: Article

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