Category fluency is also predominantly affected in Swiss Alzheimer's disease patients

Andreas U. Monsch, Erich Seifritz, Kirsten I. Taylor, D. Ermini-Fünfschilling, H.B. Stähelin, René Spiegel

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica · 1997 · 37 citations · 10 references

Abstract

As similar findings have been described for English-speaking DAT patients, we conclude that deficiencies in category fluency are a general phenomenon, reflecting impaired structures of semantic knowledge occurring early in the course of Alzheimer's disease.

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