A case of clinically and neuropathological atypical corticobasal degeneration with widespread iron deposition

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 288-294

  Mizuno, Y ^f   Ozeki, M ^a   Iwata, H ^a   Takeuchi, T ^b   Ishihara, R ^b   Hashimoto, N ^c   Kobayashi, H ^d   Iwai, K ^d   Ogasawara, S ^d   Ukai, K ^e   Shibayama, H ^f  

^a Department of Psychiatry   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Ichinomiya City Hospital   (Japan)

^d Moriyama So Mental Hospital   (Japan)

^e NAGAHAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Obu Dementia Care Res/Training Ctr   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argyrophilic and tau positive threads; Corticobasal degeneration; Iron deposition; Neurofibrillary tangles; Progressive supranuclear palsy

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; IRON; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

AGED; APRAXIA; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELL LOSS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DEATH; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOSIS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR OLIVE; LIMB DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEMORY DISORDER; MEYNERT BASAL NUCLEUS; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TEGMENTUM; THALAMUS; VIOLENCE; WHITE MATTER; BASAL GANGLION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; IRON OVERLOAD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

EID: 0036938393     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010100460     Document Type: Article

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