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Advances in Primary Progressive Aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Primary progressive aphasia is a clinical syndrome that includes a group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive language impairment. Our knowledge about this disorder has evolved significantly in recent years.

core   +2 more sources

Effects of Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Bilingual Logopenic Primary Progressive Aphasia

open access: yesJournal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports
Background: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a language-based dementia, causing progressive decline of language functions. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can augment effects of speech-and language therapy (SLT).
Silke Coemans   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A presumptive association between obsessive compulsions and asymmetric temporal lobe atrophy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background The relatively isolated atrophy of the temporal lobes leads to a clinical radiological pattern, referred to as the temporal variant of frontotemporal dementia.
Thiago Paranhos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of Neuropsychological Dysfunction and Cortical Volume Changes in Logopenic Aphasia. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Alzheimers Dis, 2018
Background: Neuropsychological assessment can add essential information to the characterization of individuals presenting with the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA). Objective: This study examined the ...
Owens TE   +10 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Microbleeds in the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimer's & Dementia, 2013
AbstractBackgroundMicrobleeds have been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), although it is unclear whether they occur in atypical presentations of AD, such as the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA). We aimed to assess the presence and clinical correlates of microbleeds in lvPPA.MethodsThirteen lvPPA subjects underwent 3T T2*‐
Jennifer L, Whitwell   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Landscape Montage Technique for diagnosing frontotemporal dementia starting as primary progressive aphasia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background The Landscape Montage Technique was originally developed by Hisao Nakai, a Japanese psychiatrist, to pursue the possibility and application of a psychotherapeutic approach using drawing for patients with schizophrenia.
Masahiko Takaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Amyloid Imaging in Logopenic Progressive Aphasia [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 2015
The introduction of florbetapir (Amyvid) positron emission tomography biomarkers could dramatically change how we clinically evaluate young patients who present with nonamnestic cognitive complaints for possible Alzheimer disease (AD). Logopenic progressive aphasia (LPA) may be the most common example of this type of clinical problem.
Mario F, Mendez, Valeriy, Sabodash
openaire   +2 more sources

Primary progressive aphasia: ReADing the clinical GRANularity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Primary progressive aphasia remains a diagnostic challenge despite (or even because of) the increasing availability of ancillary tests and biomarkers.
Marshall, CR   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Primary progressive aphasias: clinical and genetic heterogeneity and diagnostic difficulties

open access: yesАнналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2021
This systematic review describes primary progressive aphasia (PPA) variants and includes the authors' own clinical observations. Over 20 genes have now been identified, with mutations that are directly involved in the development of the behavioural ...
Igor V. Litvinenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortical developmental abnormalities in logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia with dyslexia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
An increased prevalence of dyslexia has been observed in individuals diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia, most notably the logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia.
Spina, Salvatore   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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