Anatomic, clinical, and neuropsychological correlates of spelling errors in primary progressive aphasia
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Anatomic, clinical, and neuropsychological correlates of spelling errors in primary progressive aphasia.
This study evaluates spelling errors in the three subtypes of primary progressive aphasia (PPA): agrammatic (PPA-G), logopenic (PPA-L), and semantic (PPA-S). Forty-one PPA patients and 36 age-matched healthy controls were administered a test of spelling. The total number of errors and types of errors in spelling to dictation of regular words, exception words and nonwords, were recorded. Error t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychologia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0028-3932
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.04.017