Dementia: Not Always a Disease of the Elderly

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-46

  Hershey, Linda A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 0030090843     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1040958     Document Type: Article

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