Characterization of Primary Progressive Aphasia and Prediction of Naming Decline by Multi-Modality MRI (N1.002)

Conclusions:Multi-modality analysis of brain MRI reveals differences in brain structure and function between PPA and controls and is potentially useful for refining prediction of later performanceStudy Supported by: NIH-NINDS R01DC011317, R01 NS047691Disclosure: Dr. Faria has nothing to disclose. Dr. Meyer has nothing to disclose. Dr. Tippett has nothing to disclose. Dr. Friedman has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hillis has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for American Heart Association for serving as Associate Editor of Stroke and Elsevier for serving as Associate Editor of Practice Update Neurology.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Faria, A., Meyer, A., Tippett, D., Friedman, R., Hillis, A. Tags: Neuroscience in the Clinic: Neurobiology and Treatment of Disorders of Language and Action Source Type: research