Clinical and neuroimaging characteristics of primary progressive aphasia

DC Tippett, Z Keser - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
The chapter covers the clinical syndrome of a primary progressive aphasia (PPA), the
demographics of this rare neurodegenerative disease, defining clinical and neuroanatomic …

White matter integrity predicts electrical stimulation (tDCS) and language therapy effects in primary progressive aphasia

Y Zhao, B Ficek, K Webster… - … and neural repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), in conjunction with language
therapy, improves language therapy outcomes in primary progressive aphasia (PPA) …

Neural regions underlying object and action naming: Complementary evidence from acute stroke and primary progressive aphasia

BL Breining, AV Faria, B Caffo, EL Meier… - Aphasiology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Naming impairment is commonly noted in individuals with aphasia. However,
object naming receives more attention than action naming. Furthermore, most studies …

[HTML][HTML] Right hemispheric white matter hyperintensities improve the prediction of spatial neglect severity in acute stroke

L Röhrig, C Sperber, L Bonilha, C Rorden… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022 - Elsevier
White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are frequently observed in brain scans of elderly
people. They are associated with an increased risk of stroke, cognitive decline, and …

White matter hyperintensities contribute to language deficits in primary progressive aphasia

EL Meier, BL Breining, SM Sheppard… - Cognitive and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the contribution of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) to language
deficits while accounting for cortical atrophy in individuals with primary progressive aphasia …

White Matter Hyperintensities as a Predictor of Aphasia Recovery

JS Kang, LD Bunker, MD Stockbridge… - Archives of physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the relation between baseline white matter hyperintensities (WMH)
and change in naming, content production, and efficiency after treatment in subacute …