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Motor neurone disease, dementia and aphasia: coincidence, co-occurrence or continuum?
Journal of neurology - 1 Apr 2001
Bak T H, Hodges J R
Abstract excerpt
Cognitive, and particularly aphasic, symptoms associated with motor neurone disease (MND) are still frequently described as rare and "recently discovered". This review demonstrates that the association between MND and dementia was described and recognised as an entity as early as 1929, and its close relationship to Pick's disease was postulated in 1932. Changes in language production and comprehension were also...
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