Intermetamorphosis in a patient with Alzheimer's disease [6]

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 246-247

  Assal, Frédéric ^a   Mendez, Mario F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FACE; HUMAN; INTERMETAMORPHOSIS; LETTER; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 0037369018     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.15.2.246     Document Type: Letter

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