Speech pathology services for primary progressive aphasia: Exploring an emerging area of practice

Taylor‐Rubin, Cathleen; Miles Kingma, Rachel; Croot, Karen; Nickels, Lyndsey

doi:10.1080/02687030801943039

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Speech pathology services for primary progressive aphasia: Exploring an emerging area of practice

Published in Aphasiology • Jun 20, 2008

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Cathleen Taylor‐Rubin

Rachel Miles Kingma

Karen Croot

Abstract

Background: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a clinical dementia syndrome characterised by the gradual dissolution of language without impairment of other cognitive domains for at least the first 2 years of illness (Mesulam, 2001 Mesulam, M. M. 2001. Primary progressive aphasia.. Annals of Neuro...

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Speech-Language Pathology

Primary progressive aphasia

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