After adjusting for potential variables, subcortical dominant lesion was the independent determinant for galantamine responsiveness (OR 30.3; 95% CI 1.1 to 805.9, p=0.041). Conclusion Administration ...

Nonverbal cognitive deficits in poststroke aphasia remain poorly understood. They may result from direct stroke damage or disconnections of preserved cortical regions due to white matter injury, which ...

All of the disease manifestations can be explained by damage to the frontal lobe or interruption of the complex frontal subcortical circuits ... disorder as opposed to aphasia, a disorder of ...

The staff may describe difficulties dressing (apraxia), difficulty with speech and finding the right word (aphasia), and short ... The patient with subcortical dementia has evidence of CVA or ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain showed two T2 and FLAIR hyperintense foci in the right frontal subcortical region without any clinical significance ... left sided paresthesia and tactile ...

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A recent study tests a new drug, gantenerumab on people with a genetically inherited form of Alzheimer’s disease. For people with this condition, dementia is almost inevitable. Gantenerumab ...

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Stroke patients were excluded according to the following criteria: (1) stroke lesion located at cerebellum or brainstem; (2) pre-existing balance dysfunction prior to stroke; (3) severe aphasia or ...