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Human Disease

semantic dementia

Term ID
DOID:0081391
Synonyms
  • semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia
  • semantic variant PPA
Definition
A primary progressive aphasia that is characterized by the progressive, amodal and profound loss of semantic knowledge and behavioral abnormalities, attributable to the degeneration of the anterior temporal lobes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28019640/
References
  • GARD:10792
  • ORDO:100069
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:0081391 )
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