Symptoms and pathological background of temporal lobe lesions in the elderly-onset dementia: on receiving the 18th Neuropsychological Association of Japan Best Paper Award

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  • Kobayashi Ryota
    Department of Psychiatry, Yamagata University School of Medicine
  • Kawakatsu Shinobu
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University
  • Morioka Daichi
    Department of Psychiatry, Yamagata University School of Medicine
  • Sakamoto Kazutaka
    Department of Psychiatry, Yamagata University School of Medicine
  • Hayashi Hiroshi
    Department of Occupational Therapy, Fukushima Medical University School of Health Sciences
  • Suzuki Akihito
    Department of Psychiatry, Yamagata University School of Medicine

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  • 高齢発症認知症者の側頭葉病変における症候と背景病理
  • ―第18回日本神経心理学会優秀論文賞を受賞して―

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<p>Common symptoms because of temporal lobe lesions are Gogi aphasia and prosopagnosia, which are presented in semantic dementia (SD). The severity of the symptoms depends on the background pathology type contributing to the temporal lobe lesion and its extent. In this study, we discussed the pathological background of temporal lobe lesions in patients with elderly-onset dementia with SD-like symptoms.</p>

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