Is Lesion of Exner’s Area Linked to Progressive Agraphia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Dementia? An Autopsy Case Report
Agraphia, as a neuropsychological symptom of ALS, especially ALS with dementia (ALS-D), has recently attracted more attention. However, the brain lesion responsible has not been identified. Here we present an autopsy case of ALS-D of a patient with obvious agraphia, without aphasia, that also presen...
Main Authors: | Kenji Ishihara, Hiroo Ichikawa, Yoshio Suzuki, Jun’ichi Shiota, Imaharu Nakano, Mitsuru Kawamura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-2010-0276 |
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