Semantic, phonologic, and verb fluency in Huntington's disease

Abstract Verbal fluency tasks have been identified as important indicators of executive functioning impairment in patients with frontal lobe dysfunction. Although the usual evaluation of this ability considers phonologic and semantic criteria, there is some evidence that fluency of verbs would be mo...

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Main Authors: Mariana Jardim Azambuja, Monica Santoro Haddad, Marcia Radanovic, Egberto Reis Barbosa, Letícia Lessa Mansur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000400381&lng=en&tlng=en