Is the Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination effective to detect frontotemporal dementia?

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 251, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 428-431

  Bier, J C ^a   Ventura, M ^a,b   Donckels, V ^a   Van Eyll, E ^a   Claes, T ^a   Slama, H ^a   Fery, P ^a   Vokaer, M ^a   Pandolfo, M ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Addenbrooke's cognitive examination; Alzheimer's disease; Frontotemporal dementia; Verbal language orientation memory

Indexed keywords

ADDENBROOKE COGNITIVE EXAMINATION; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 16544384872     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-004-0345-z     Document Type: Article

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