Explicit memory failure is the defining cognitive feature of Alzheimer’s disease and relates to the hallmark neuropathological features (plaques and tangles) of this illness. However, a pattern of preserved and impai...
Neocortical neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are hallmark neuropa thological lesions of dementia. Concomitant cerebrovascular lesions increase dem entia severity in patients meeting neuropathological crite...
Background: Anosognosia is a common manifestation of Al zheimers disease. T here is an association between impaired awareness and frontal executive cogniti ve deficits. Anosognosia is also correlated with decreased ...