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Terme préférentiel

Aphasia, Primary Progressive  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A progressive form of dementia characterized by the global loss of language abilities and initial preservation of other cognitive functions. Fluent and nonfluent subtypes have been described. Eventually a pattern of global cognitive dysfunction, similar to ALZHEIMER DISEASE, emerges. Pathologically, there are no Alzheimer or PICK DISEASE like changes, however, spongiform changes of cortical layers II and III are present in the TEMPORAL LOBE and FRONTAL LOBE. (From Brain 1998 Jan;121(Pt 1):115-26)

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Mesulam's Syndrome
  • Mesulam Syndrome

Traductions

  • français

  • Aphasie primaire progressive
  • APP (Aphasie Progressive Primaire)
  • Maladie de Mesulam
  • Syndrome de Mesulam

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-H18C71F1-H

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 27/12/1994, dernière modification le 30/06/2015