The primary progressive aphasias are a heterogeneous group of focal 'language-
led'dementias that pose substantial challenges for diagnosis and management. Here we …

In the field of neurodegeneration, speech and language assessments are useful for
diagnosing aphasic syndromes and for characterizing other disorders. As a complement to …

The syndromes caused by frontotemporal lobar degeneration have highly heterogeneous
and overlap** clinical features. There has been great progress in the refinement of clinical …

Although behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is classically defined by
behavioral and socio-emotional changes, impairments often extend to other cognitive …

Hearing deficits associated with cognitive impairment have attracted much recent interest,
motivated by emerging evidence that impaired hearing is a risk factor for cognitive decline …

This important book provides a broad, integrated overview of current research on word-
finding deficit, anomia, the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after …

Frontotemporal dementias are a clinically, neuroanatomically, and pathologically diverse
group of diseases that collectively constitute an important cause of young-onset dementia …

Although primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is clinically typified by linguistic impairments,
emerging evidence highlights the presence of early deficits in social cognition. This review …

There are few available methods for qualitatively evaluating patients with primary
progressive aphasia. Commonly adopted approaches are time-consuming, of limited …

Neurodegeneration has multiscalar impacts, including behavioral, neuroanatomical, and
neurofunctional disruptions. Can disease-differential alterations be captured across such …