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Theory of mind and pragmatic abilities in dementiaA G Cuerva
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raul Carrea Institute of Neurologic Research FLENI, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol 14:153-8. 2001..Deficits in both ToM and pragmatic abilities have been described in patients with neurologic disorders, such as frontal lobe lesions and right hemisphere strokes, but have not been assessed in demented patients...
Syndromic validity of apathy in Alzheimer's diseaseS E Starkstein
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raúl Carrea Institute of Neurological Research FLENI, Montaneses 2325, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Am J Psychiatry 158:872-7. 2001....
Explicit and implicit learning in patients with Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease with dementiaG Kuzis
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raul Carrea Institute of Neurological Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol 12:265-9. 1999..To examine the differential impairment of implicit and explicit memory systems in cortical and subcortical dementias...
SPECT findings in mentally retarded autistic individualsS E Starkstein
Division of Child Psychiatry, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raul Carrea Institute of Neurological Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 12:370-5. 2000..The study demonstrated significant perfusion deficits in specific brain areas of moderately to severely mentally retarded autistic patients...
Impairments of social cognition and decision making in Alzheimer's diseaseT Torralva
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raul Carrea Institute of Neurological Research, FLENI, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Int Psychogeriatr 12:359-68. 2000..To investigate the nature of deficits in social cognition and real-life decision making in a group of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
The specificity of depressive symptoms in patients with Alzheimer's diseaseE Chemerinski
Department of Neuropsychiatry, , Buenos Aires, Argentina
Am J Psychiatry 158:68-72. 2001..Patients with Alzheimer's disease may not be fully aware of the extent of their depressive symptoms...
Prevalence and correlates of aggressive behavior in Alzheimer's diseaseE Chemerinski
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raul Carrea Institute of Neurological Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 10:421-5. 1998..Physical aggression was significantly associated with more frequent delusions and more severe irritability...
Prevalence and correlates of parkinsonism in patients with primary depressionS E Starkstein
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Raúl Carrea Institute of Neurological Research FLENI, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Neurology 57:553-5. 2001..This syndrome was significantly associated with older age, more severe depression, and more severe cognitive impairment. In a subgroup of depressed patients, parkinsonism was reversible upon recovery from the mood disorder...
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of fluoxetine in depressed patients with Alzheimer's diseaseG M Petracca
Department of Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology, Raúl Carrea Institute of Neurological Research FLENI, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Int Psychogeriatr 13:233-40. 2001..To examine the efficacy of fluoxetine in the treatment of depression in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
On the overlap between apathy and depression in dementiaS E Starkstein
Raul Carrea Institute of Neurolgical Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:1070-4. 2005..Whereas apathy is increasingly recognised as a frequent abnormal behaviour in dementia, its overlap with depression remains poorly understood...
White matter hyperintensities are significantly associated with cortical atrophy in Alzheimer's diseaseA A Capizzano
MRI Unit, Fernandez Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75:822-7. 2004..We used a method of brain MRI segmentation for quantifying both tissue and WMH volumes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and examined the association between WMH and structural and cognitive variables...
