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PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

Neurology, 2008
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a focal dementia defined as a progressive dissolution in speech and language functions, including anomia (inability to retrieve nouns upon demand), agrammatism (inappropriate word order or use of prepositions), or loss of semantic knowledge about words and objects.1–5 Neuroimaging studies in PPA show metabolic ...
Arzy, Shahar, Newman, J. P., Ben-Hur, Tamir, Leker, Ronen R.   +3 more
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Pathology in Primary Progressive Aphasia Syndromes

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2014
'Primary progressive aphasia' (PPA) refers to core linguistic disorders caused by neurodegenerative disease. Three main PPA variants are recognized: nonfluent/agrammatic, semantic and logopenic. Correctly classifying patients during life according to the underlying histopathology will become increasingly important as cause-specific treatments become ...
Harris, J M, Jones, M
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Primary Progressive Aphasia

Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 2007
The diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is made in any patient in whom a language impairment (aphasia), caused by a neurodegenerative disease (progressive), constitutes the most salient aspect of the clinical picture (primary). The language impairment can be fluent or nonfluent and may or may not interfere with word comprehension. Memory for
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Primary progressive aphasia

Neurology, 2010
When a patient presents with acute aphasia, today's neurologist takes swift action to characterize the clinical syndrome and use neuroimaging and other tools to identify its pathophysiologic basis. One goal of these urgent efforts is to determine whether the patient has an ischemic process that merits thrombolytic intervention.
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Primary progressive apraxia of speech: from recognition to diagnosis and care

Aphasiology, 2021
Joseph R Duffy, René Utianski, Keith Josephs   +2 more
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Primary Progressive Aphasia

The Japan Journal of Logopedics and Phoniatrics, 2016
Jonathan D. Rohrer, Jason D. Warren
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Behavioral Treatment for Speech and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia and Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech: A Systematic Review

Neuropsychology Review, 2023
Stephanie M Grasso, Joseph R Duffy, Karen Croot   +2 more
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Primary progressive aphasia.

Clinical neuroscience (New York, N.Y.), 1997
Primary progressive aphasia is an important recently emphasized clinical syndrome that is a common early manifestation of Pick's disease and Pick complex pathology. It is defined clinically as slowly progressive language disturbance that remains relatively isolated from other cognitive or behavioral deficits for at least 2 years.
A, Kertesz, D G, Munoz
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[Primary progressive aphasias].

Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova
Primary progressive aphasias (PPA) is a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders related to focal degenerations of the brain which are characterized by continuous loss of speech. According to the Classification developed by the International body of experts, 3 main variants of PPA are singled out: agrammatic, logopenic and semantic.
E E, Vasenina, O S, Levin
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Classification of primary progressive aphasia: challenges and complexities

F1000Research, 2020
Donna Tippett
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