Neuroradiologic and clinical abnormalities in dementia of diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification (Kosaka-Shibayama disease)

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 209, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 105-109

  Ito, Yasuhiro ^a,b,d   Kato, Takashi ^c   Suzuki, Tomomi ^a   Yokokawa, Yuki ^a   Aiba, Ikuko ^a   Arahata, Yutaka ^b   Ito, Eiichi ^a   Ito, Kengo ^c   Yasuda, Takeshi ^a   Sobue, Gen ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization Higashi Nagoya National Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circumscribed atrophy; Dementia; Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification; Kosaka Shibayama disease; Neuropsychological evaluation; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; KOSAKA SHIBAYAMA DISEASE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0346034553     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(02)00468-9     Document Type: Article

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