Visuospatial function in early Alzheimer's disease: Preliminary study

Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of dementia, accounting for 55% of all cases. AD patients gradually lose functional capacity, manifesting deficits in attention, language, temporal and direction orientation, mood, socialization and visuospatial function. The visuospa...

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Main Authors: Natália Bezerra Mota Quental, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Orlando Francisco Amodeo Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642009000300234&lng=en&tlng=en