A study of stereotypic behaviours in Alzheimer's disease and frontal and temporal variant frontotemporal dementia

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1398-1402

  Nyatsanza, S ^b   Shetty, T ^c   Gregory, C ^b   Lough, S ^b   Dawson, K ^c   Hodges, J R ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b FULBOURN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOTYPY;

EID: 0141860012     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.10.1398     Document Type: Article

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