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Descriptor English: Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
Descriptor Spanish: Afasia Progresiva Primaria no Fluente
Descriptor afasia primaria progresiva no fluente
Entry term(s) afasia no fluente progresiva
afasia progresiva no fluente
afasia progresiva sin fluidez
Scope note: Forma de degeneración lobular frontotemporal con demencia progresiva caracterizada por discapacidad motora del habla y AGRAMATISMO, con conservación relativa de la comprensión de las palabras aisladas y memoria semántica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Afasia Primária Progressiva não Fluente
Descriptor French: Aphasie primaire progressive non fluente
Entry term(s): Aphasia, Progressive Nonfluent
Aphasias, Progressive Nonfluent
Non fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
Non-fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive
Nonfluent Aphasias, Progressive
PPA Syndrome
PPA Syndromes
Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
Progressive Nonfluent Aphasias
Syndrome, PPA
Syndromes, PPA
Tree number(s): C10.228.140.380.132.600
C10.228.140.380.266.600
C10.574.950.300.600
C10.597.606.150.500.800.100.155.600
C18.452.845.800.300.600
C23.888.592.604.150.500.800.100.155.600
F03.615.400.125.600
F03.615.400.380.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057178
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Aphasia, Broca (1991-2003)
Aphasia, Primary Progressive (2003-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010; see APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE 2001-2009
History Note: 2010; use APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE 2001-2009
DeCS ID: 53509
Unique ID: D057178
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2015/06/30
Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia - Preferred
Concept UI M0334038
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
Entry term(s) Aphasia, Progressive Nonfluent
Aphasias, Progressive Nonfluent
Non fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
Non-fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
Nonfluent Aphasia, Progressive
Nonfluent Aphasias, Progressive
PPA Syndrome
PPA Syndromes
Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
Progressive Nonfluent Aphasias
Syndrome, PPA
Syndromes, PPA



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