Progressive non-fluent aphasia

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Name:
Progressive non-fluent aphasia
Description:
Progressive non-fluent aphasia (PNFA) is a form of frontotemporal dementia (FTD; see this term), characterized by agrammatism, laborious speech, alexia, and agraphia, frequently accompanied by apraxia of speech (AOS). Language comprehension is relatively preserved.
ORPHAcode:
100070
Synonyms:
Agramatic variant of PPA
Agramatic variant of primary progressive aphasia
Non-fluent variant PPA
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14