Incipient symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and effect of education on the onset age: A study of 155 Taiwanese patients

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 66-69

  Pai, Ming Chyi ^a   Hsiao, Sigmund ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Age; Alzheimer's disease; Delusion; Educational level; Initial symptoms; Taiwanese

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; DELUSION; DISORIENTATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036081066     PISSN: 1028768X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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