Hemianopsia in dementia with Lewy bodies

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1132-1135

  Bashir, Khurram ^a   Elble, Rodger J ^a   Ghobrial, Mona ^a   Struble, Robert G ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; LEWY BODY; MORTALITY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; DEMENTIA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; LEWY BODIES; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES;

EID: 0031869344     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.55.8.1132     Document Type: Article

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