Paradoxical prosopagnosia in semantic dementia
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Paradoxical prosopagnosia in semantic dementia
Objective: To study episodic and semantic memory for faces and other non-verbal information in semantic dementia (SD). Background: Semantic memory impaired in the rare diagnosis of SD by definition, including knowledge about wellknown persons and their appearance. Episodic memory is held to be better preserved. Methods: Two computerized face recognition tests were administered, one measuring ep...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Alzheimer's Disease
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2169-2459,2169-2467
DOI: 10.4236/aad.2012.13008