Primary progressive aphasia : a case report.
Primary progressive aphasia is due to focal left perisylvian degeneration and manifests with progressive decline in language function for two or more years. There is preservation of cognitive functions and activities of daily living continue to be normal. We report a case of progressive aphasia in a 65 year old lady.
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Departments of Neurology and Clinical Psychology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Sawhney
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Verma
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Lal
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Prabhakar
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D000368:Aged; D018888:Aphasia, Primary Progressive / Q000523:psychology*; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans