Frontal Lobe Infarction and Cognitive Deficits

Toward a cognitive account of frontal lobe function: simulating frontal lobe deficits in normal subjects.

Frontal lobe and cognitive development.

In phylogeny as in ontogeny, the association cortex of the frontal lobe, also known as the prefrontal cortex, is a late-developing region of the neocortex. It is also one of the cortical regions to undergo the greatest expansion in the course of both evolution and individual maturation. In the human adult, the prefrontal cortex constitutes as much as nearly one-third of the totality of the neoc...

O5: Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

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Recency discrimination deficits in frontal lobe patients

Apathy in schizophrenia: reduced frontal lobe volume and neuropsychological deficits.

OBJECTIVE Apathy is a common negative symptom in schizophrenia. The authors investigated neuropsychological performance and regional brain volumes in schizophrenia patients with high versus low levels of apathy. METHOD Schizophrenia patients with low apathy levels (N=18) and high apathy levels (N=20) and 12 healthy comparison subjects completed neuropsychological testing as well as magnetic r...