In the June 2013 issue

Ricardo Nitrini.

Enhancement of carer skills and patient function in the non-pharmacological management of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). A call for randomised controlled studies

Claire M. O’Connor, Lindy Clemson, Thaís Bento Lima da Silva, Olivier Piguet, John R. Hodges, Eneida Miosh.

Basal ganglia calcification as a putative cause for cognitive decline

João Ricardo Mendes de Oliveira, Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira.

Studies on semantic priming effects in right hemisphere stroke. A systematic review

Juliana de Lima Müller, Jerusa Fumagalli de Salles.

Brief cognitive assessment of Alzheimer’s disease in advanced stages. Proposal for a Brazilian version of the Short Battery for Severe Impairment (SIB-8)

José Roberto Wajman, Paulo Henrique Ferreira Bertolucci.

Neuropsychiatric symptoms and severity of dementia

Gustavo Henrique de Oliveira Caldas, Sueli Luciano Pires, Milton Luiz Gorzoni.

Senile dementia and pharmacological drugs

Milton Luiz Gorzoni, Renato Moraes Alves Fabbri, Sueli Luciano Pires.

Cognitive assessment in an elderly population with metabolic syndrome in Brazil

Nadia Shigaeff, Alessandro Ferrari Jacinto, Fabio Gazelato de Mello Franco, Gabriela Chiochetta, Maysa Seabra Cendoroglo, Vanessa de Albuquerque Cítero.

Good rate of clinical response to cholinesterase inhibitors in mild and moderate Alzheimer’s disease after three months of treatment. An open-label study

Luis Felipe José Ravic de Miranda, Marilourdes do Amaral Barbosa, Patrícia Regina Henrique Peles, Patrícia Hilar Pôças, Pedro Augusto Lopes Tito, Rafael de Oliveira Matoso, Thiago Oliveira Lemos de Lima, Edgar Nunes de Moraes, Paulo Caramelli.

Education, leisure activities and cognitive and functional ability of Alzheimer’s disease patients. A follow-up study

Margarida Sobral, Constança Paúl.

Cognitive anosognosia and behavioral changes in probable Alzheimer’s disease patients

Corina Satler, Carlos Tomaz.

Prevalence of brain calcifications in a Brazilian cohort. A retrospective study in radiology services

Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira, Edison Barros e Silva, João Ricardo Mendes de Oliveira.

Comparison of human brain metabolite levels using 1H MRS at 1.5T and 3.0T

Fernando Fernandes Paiva, Maria Concepcion Garcia Otaduy, Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza, Jorge Moll, Ivanei Edson Bramati, Luciane Oliveira, Andrea Silveira de Souza, Fernanda Tovar-Moll.

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