Is it time to revisit the classification guidelines for primary progressive aphasia?

Neurology

Volumn 82, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 1108-1109

  Mesulam, M Marsel ^a   Weintraub, Sandra ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSARTHRIA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE NONFLUENT APHASIA; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA;

APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84897839134     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000272     Document Type: Editorial

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