Nonfluent (NFV) and semantic (SV) variants of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) are
associated with distinct patterns of focal cortical atrophy and underlying pathology. Previous …

Aphasia is one of the most devastating symptoms in stroke survivors and severely affects
patients' communication, quality of life, and social interactions. Several factors are critical to …

Abstract [18 F] FDG-PET imaging has been recognized as a crucial diagnostic marker in
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), supporting the presence or the exclusion of Alzheimer's …

Using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging and graph analysis, the
topological organization of the functional brain network connectivity was explored in patients …

Background/Aim We present a clinical-neuroimaging study in a series of patients with a
clinical diagnosis of semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia (svPPA), with the aim …

Abstract Background and Objectives In Italy, approximately 650 individuals receive a
diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) every year. Unfortunately, the frequency …

The effect of normal aging on lexical production and semantic processing was evaluated in
72 healthy participants. Four tasks were used, picture naming (PN), picture categorization …

Plasticity could take place as a compensatory process following brain glioma growth. Only a
few studies specifically explored plasticity in patients affected by a glioma invading the left …

We report the case of a 48 year old men who developed a selective impairment in famous
voice recognition after ischemic stroke in right subcortical structures (lenticular nucleus and …

Researchers and clinicians have long used meaningful intransitive (ie, not tool-related; MFI)
gestures to assess apraxia—a complex and frequent motor-cognitive disorder …