WORKING memory refers to a system for temporary storage and manipulation of information
in the brain, a function critical for a wide range of cognitive operations. It has been proposed …

Objective Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is characterized by impairments in
social, behavioral, and/or language function, but postmortem studies indicate that multiple …

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a disorder of declining language that is a frequent
presentation of neurodegenerative diseases such as frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Three …

Hearing loss is one of the most common complaints in adults over the age of 60 and a major
contributor to difficulties in speech comprehension. To examine the effects of hearing ability …

Background: PSP is a neuropathologically defined disease entity. Clinical diagnostic criteria,
published in 1996 by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke/Society for …

Ubiquitin-positive, tau- and α-synuclein–negative inclusions are hallmarks of frontotemporal
lobar degeneration with ubiquitin-positive inclusions and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. …

One of the most challenging problems in modern neuroimaging is detailed characterization
of neurodegeneration. Quantifying spatial and longitudinal atrophy patterns is an important …

Based on the recent literature and collective experience, an international consortium developed
revised guidelines for the diagnosis of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia. The …

An international group of clinical and basic scientists participated in the Frontotemporal
Dementia and Pick's Disease Criteria Conference at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda…

Current criteria for the clinical diagnosis of pathologically confirmed corticobasal
degeneration (CBD) no longer reflect the expanding understanding of this disease and its …