Semantic knowledge of famous names and words that entered popular North American
culture at different times in the 20th century was examined in 16 patients with mild-to …

The consolidation theory of long-term memory (eg, Squire, 1992) predicts that damage to the
medial temporal lobes will result in temporally graded retrograde memory loss, with a …

Recent reports have suggested that patients with semantic dementia show a loss of early
(remote) auto‐biographical memories with pronounced sparing of recent memories (Graham …

Temporally graded retrograde memory loss, with a disproportionate impairment of recent
relative to remote memories, is considered a hallmark of medial temporal lobe amnesia …

Recent findings have further characterized the neural and psychological bases of long-term
memory failure in Alzheimer's disease. Convergent volumetric neuroimaging studies …

The aim of this study was to replicate and extend previous work demonstrating selective
impairment of semantic, but not episodic, memory in late versus early onset Alzheimer's …

On tests of autobiographical memory, patients with semantic dementia demonstrate
significantly better retrieval of episodic events from the recent past compared with the distant …

Semantic dementia (SD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are both disorders in which early
pathology affects the temporal lobe yet they produce distinct syndromes of declarative …

Volumetric magnetic resonance imaging analyses of 30 subjects were undertaken to
quantify the global and temporal lobe atrophy in semantic dementia and Alzheimer's …

Episodic memory impairment represents one of the hallmark clinical features of patients with
Alzheimer's disease (AD) attributable to the degeneration of medial temporal and parietal …