Sentence examples for personality alterations from inspiring English sources
Furthermore, in the present study, the cortical areas implicated in particular personality alterations showed substantial overlap.
34 Little quantitative information is available concerning personality alterations in other neurodegenerative diseases.
These findings suggest that personality change in FTLD results from dysfunction within a distributed network of cortical areas; besides the effects of disease-related brain damage per se, personality alterations may arise from the abnormal interaction of more severely damaged with less severely damaged cortex.
The physical aftermath is often severe — burns, bruising, heart attacks — but there are also less easily identifiable effects, such as memory loss and personality alteration, which are often more long-lasting.
The physical aftermath is often severe burns, bruising, heart attacks but there are also less easily identifiable effects, such as memory loss and personality alteration, which are often more long-lasting.
Our findings corroborate previous studies of personality alteration in FTLD 11, 12 and further underline that personality change is a cardinal symptom of diseases in the FTLD spectrum.
These limitations notwithstanding, the findings provide initial evidence that the clinical signal of personality alteration in FTLD may be associated with signature patterns of structural brain damage.
Previous work focusing on measurement of personality change in Alzheimer's disease has shown a qualitatively similar although less marked profile of personality alteration, with increased neuroticism and decreased conscientiousness, openness and extraversion.
This suggestion of personality change is very interesting and raises the whole issue of the degree of environmental challenge that is capable of causing such alterations in the relationships between variables.
This causes impaired physical function, including paralysis, loss or distortion of higher-order functions like language, memory and personality, and alteration of automatic functions like swallowing, speech, and continence.
