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Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia (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
Networked: 19 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 3 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Alzheimer Disease (Alzheimer's Disease)
2. Dementia (Dementias)
3. Aphasia (Dysphasia)
4. Neurodegenerative Diseases (Neurodegenerative Disease)
5. Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia (Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia)

Experts

1. Warren, Jason D: 3 articles (03/2012 - 06/2010)
2. Rohrer, Jonathan D: 2 articles (03/2012 - 06/2010)
3. Fialova, L: 1 article (01/2019)
4. Kontsekova, E: 1 article (01/2019)
5. Kovacech, B: 1 article (01/2019)
6. Novak, M: 1 article (01/2019)
7. Novak, P: 1 article (01/2019)
8. Ondrus, M: 1 article (01/2019)
9. Otto, M: 1 article (01/2019)
10. Skrabana, R: 1 article (01/2019)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia:
1. ProgranulinsIBA
2. Cholinergic Agents (Cholinergics)IBA
3. AADvac1IBA
4. Microtubule-Associated Proteins (Microtubule-Associated Protein 2)IBA
5. Amyloid (Amyloid Fibrils)IBA
6. Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA
7. Sodium Glutamate (Accent)IBA
8. Memantine (Namenda)FDA Link
9. Glucose (Dextrose)FDA LinkGeneric
10. DNA-Binding Proteins (DNA Binding Protein)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Activities of Daily Living (ADL)