Referral patterns for syndromes associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-19

  Chow, Tiffany W ^a,f   Hodges, John R ^b   Dawson, Kate E ^b   Miller, Bruce L ^c   Smith, Virginia ^c   Mendez, Mario F ^d   Lipton, Anne M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal degeneration; Gender; Referral onset age

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPECIALISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16844375956     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wad.0000155069.23937.d2     Document Type: Article

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