Slowly progressive visual agnosia or apraxia without dementia.
Two patients manifested a progressive impairment of visuoperceptive abilities and one patient a progressive generalized apraxia, in the absence of dementia and oral language disorders. The disease started in the presenium and the follow-up was of five, two and half and two years, respectively. The relation of these clinical pictures to cases of generalized dementia and to cases with isolated, progressive aphasia is discussed.
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D000368:Aged; D000377:Agnosia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D001037:Aphasia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001072:Apraxias / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D011597:Psychomotor Performance; D013577:Syndrome; D014796:Visual Perception