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GARCÍA CORDERO Indira Ruth
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
Volumetric correlation between parkinsonian signs and primary progressive aphasia subtypes
Autor/es:
COUTO BLAS; FERRARI JESICA; CORDERO, INDIRA GARCÍA; BOROVINSKY GERALDINE; PONTELLO NOELIA; MANES FACUNDO; MARTÍNEZ CUITIÑO MACARENA
Reunión:
Simposio; Buenos Aires AAIC Satellite Symposium Alzheimer's Association; 2018
Resumen:
Primaryprogressiveaphasia(PPA)ischaracterizedpredominantlybyalinguisticimpairment.RecentandpreviousevidencehaveshownthepresenceofparkinsonisminpatientswithdiagnosisofPPA.FurtherevidencecharacterizesdifferentialatrophypatternsoftheclinicalsubtypesofPPA:nonfluent(PNFA),semanticdementia(SD)andlogopenic(PLA).Theaimofthisstudyistodeterminetheprevalenceofparkinsoniansignsinthe3variantsofPPAandtoinvestigatetheassociationofPPAatrophyandtheseparkinsoniansigns.assessment.WefoundnodifferencesinageandgenderbetweenPPApatients(average69DS5,17;32%masc)andcontrols(average68,5DS6,01;37%masc).BesidestheresultsshowednodifferencesamongPPAsubtypesinyearsofevolution,ageandtotalUPDRSscore.
