Effects Of Disease Severity On Autobiographical Memory In Semantic Dementia Revealed In New Study
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 10:14
in Health & Medicine
Researchers studied for the first time autobiographical memory in a group of semantic dementia (SD) patients according to disease progression. They highlighted that at early stages of the disease those patients could recall recent memories, but also lasting memories from their youth which tend to disappear as dementia evolves.