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Working memory, attention, and executive function in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.

Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior - 1 Apr 2012

Stopford Cheryl L, Thompson Jennifer C, Neary David, Richardson Anna M T, Snowden Julie S

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Working memory deficits are a recognised feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). They are commonly ascribed to central executive impairment and assumed to relate to frontal lobe dysfunction. Performance failures on standard tests of attention and executive function reinforce this interpretation. Nevertheless, early-onset AD patients do not show the frank behavioural changes indicative of frontal lobe dysfunction,...

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PMID: 21237452
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2010.12.002

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