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Use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of nonfluent primary progressive aphasia: a case report [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2023 Primary progressive aphasia comprises a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by progressive speech and language dysfunction. Neuroimaging (structural and functional), biomarkers, and neuropsychological assessments allow for early diagnosis ...
Natália Maria Lins Martins +6 more
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Phonological Processing in Primary Progressive Aphasia [PDF]
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2016 Abstract Individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) show selective breakdown in regions within the proposed dorsal (articulatory–phonological) and ventral (lexical–semantic) pathways involved in language processing. Phonological STM impairment, which has been attributed to selective damage to dorsal pathway structures, is ...
Maya L. Henry +6 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2021 Background Progressive language difficulties arise in many neurodegenerative conditions, causing significant impact upon patients and families. This occurs most obviously in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) but can also occur within other forms of ...
Sharon A. Savage +4 more
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Difficulties of clinical diagnosis in primary progressive aphasia. Clinical observation
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2019 Primary progressive aphasia is a syndrome characterized by progressive speech dysfunction. There are three types of this condition. The first agrammatic type of primary progressive aphasia is typical for frontotemporal dementia and characterized by ...
Yevgeniy P. Barantsevich +4 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018 Background Primary progressive aphasia is a language-led dementia, often associated with frontotemporal dementia. It presents as insidious deterioration of language skills (e.g.
Anna Volkmer +3 more
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Primary progressive aphasia: analisys of 16 cases [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2001 Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is an intriguing syndrome, showing some peculiar aspects that differentiate it from classical aphasic pictures caused by focal cerebral lesions or dementia. The slow and progressive deterioration of language occurring in
Márcia Radanovic +8 more
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Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2023 Introduction: Language deficit is regarded as one of the most important hallmarks of primary progressive aphasia. This study aims to analyze the nature of verbal repetition ability in a group of patients suffering from the semantic variant of primary ...
Omid Azad
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Biomarkers in the primary progressive aphasias [PDF]
Aphasiology, 2014 Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a progressive disorder of language that is increasingly recognised as an important presentation of a specific spectrum of neurodegenerative conditions.In an era of etiologically specific treatments for neurodegenerative conditions, it is crucial to establish the histopathologic basis for PPA.
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A review on primary progressive aphasia
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2008 Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative disease of insidious onset presenting with progressive isolated loss of language function, without significant impairment in other cognitive domains. Current diagnostic criteria require the language dysfunction to remain isolated for at least two years, and to remain the salient feature as the ...
Gabriel C, Léger, Nancy, Johnson
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Sensitivity of Speech Output to Delayed Auditory Feedback in Primary Progressive Aphasias
Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Delayed auditory feedback (DAF) is a classical paradigm for probing sensori-motor interactions in speech output and has been studied in various disorders associated with speech dysfluency and aphasia.
Chris J. D. Hardy +9 more
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