Frontotemporal dementia versus vascular dementia: Differential features on mental status examination

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 579-583

  Cherrier, Monique M ^a,b,c   Mendez, Mario F ^a,b   Ferryman, Kent M ^a,b   Pachana, Nancy A ^a,b   Miller, Bruce L ^a,b   Cummings, Jeffrey L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; AGE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSORTIUM TO ESTABLISH A REGISTRY FOR ALZHEIMERS DISEASE; DEMENTIA ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MENTAL ARITHMETIC; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROBEHAVIORAL COGNITIVE STATUS EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERBALIZATION;

EID: 0030968798     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb03090.x     Document Type: Article

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