A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Primary progressive aphasia and kindred disorders marsel mesulam and sandra weintraub cognitive neurology and alzheimers disease center, northwestern university feinberg school of medicine, chicago, usa 54. Primary progressive aphasia mesulam 2001 annals of. Marsel mesulams research while affiliated with northwestern university and. Introduction the existence of progressive aphasias has been known for more than 100 years. Marsel mesulam, md, faan american academy of neurology. Marsel mesulam, md center director northwestern alzheimers disease center northwestern university feinberg school of medicine funded by the national institute on aging nia. This is a pdf file of an unedited manuscript that has. Systemlevel neuroanatomy of the human brain, experimental neuropathology of alzheimers disease, focal dementias, and the mapping of cognitive domains onto largescale neural networks of the human brain. Marsel mesulam aportes funciones cognitivas estas redes neuronales segun mesulam son 5. Mesulam center for cognitive neurology and alzheimer. The new classification of primary progressive aphasia into semantic, logopenic, or nonfluentagrammatic variants.
Request permission export citation add to favorites track citation. View largedownload slide the location of wernickes area remains controversial. The diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia ppa is made in any patient in whom a language impairment aphasia, caused by a neurodegenerative disease progressive, constitutes the most salient aspect of the clinical picture primary. We have no control over the content of these pages. Doctor marsel mesulam at the cognitive neurology and alzheimers. A 70yearold woman was seen in the memory disorders outpatient clinic of. Director, mesulam center for cognitive neurology and alzheimers disease chief of behavioral neurology in the department of neurology. Marsel mesulams 188 research works with 22094 citations and 793. Legal disclamer all models on this website are 18 years or older and all comply with u. All galleries and links are provided by 3rd parties.
With or without fus, it is the anatomy that dictates the dementia. Mesulam center for cognitive neurology and alzheimers disease. How to be productive at home from a remote work veteran. Slowly progressive aphasia without generalized dementia mesulam. At the mesulam center for cognitive neurology and alzheimers disease at northwestern university feinberg school of medicine, we work to investigate the causes and clinical characteristics of neurodegenerative diseases, ensure that our patients are the beneficiaries of the latest advances and explore the neural foundations of behavior and cognition in health and disease. Mmarsel mesulams research works northwestern university, il. Our center, led by internationally recognized clinician and scientist marsel mesulam, md, has the coveted status of being officially recognized and supported by. Using structural mri in 72 patients with primary progressive aphasia, mesulam et. Primary progressive aphasia ppa is a clinical syndrome diagnosed when three core criteria are met. Marsel mesulams research works northwestern university, il. Download as ppt, pdf, txt or read online from scribd.