Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia

A form of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and a progressive form of dementia characterized by motor speech impairment and AGRAMMATISM, with relative sparing of single word comprehension and semantic memory.

Also Known As:

Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia; Non-fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia; PPA Syndrome; Aphasia, Progressive Nonfluent; Aphasias, Progressive Nonfluent; Non fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia; Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive; Nonfluent Aphasias, Progressive; PPA Syndromes; Progressive Nonfluent Aphasias; Syndrome, PPA; Syndromes, PPA

Nervous System Diseases: 14178
- Neurodegenerative Diseases: 42472
  - TDP-43 Proteinopathies: 211
    - Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: 1673
      - Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
- Neurologic Manifestations: 7102
  - Neurobehavioral Manifestations: 1586
    - Communication Disorders: 246
      - Language Disorders: 247
        Speech Disorders: 259
        Aphasia: 2272
        Primary Progressive Aphasia: 257
        Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
- Central Nervous System Diseases: 4213
  - Brain Diseases: 15694
    - Dementia: 38184
      - Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: 1673
        Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
      - Primary Progressive Aphasia: 257
        Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: 15
- Metabolic Diseases: 10142
  - Proteostasis Deficiencies: 1400
    - TDP-43 Proteinopathies: 211
      - Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: 1673
        Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions
- Signs and Symptoms
  - Neurologic Manifestations: 7102
    - Neurobehavioral Manifestations: 1586
      - Communication Disorders: 246
        Language Disorders: 247
        Speech Disorders: 259
        Aphasia: 2272
        Primary Progressive Aphasia: 257
        Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
Mental Disorders: 24177
- Neurocognitive Disorders: 1448
  - Dementia: 38184
    - Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: 1673
      - Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19
    - Primary Progressive Aphasia: 257
      - Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia: 19

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