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Logopenic Progressive Aphasia (lvPPA)

Disease Info
Mean age of symptom onsetapproximately 63 years (range 50-75), with diagnosis typically occurring at ~67 years
Sex distributionSlight female predominance (~55:45), consistent with the higher female prevalence of AD overall
Disease durationMean survival approximately 7-8 years from symptom onset
Cerebral amyloid angiopathyPresent in most cases with AD pathology
Left temporoparietal junctionThe region where temporal and parietal lobes meet, critical for phonological processing
Left posterior superior temporal gyrusInvolved in phonological representations
Left posterior perisylvian cortexThe language processing region surrounding the Sylvian fissure
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