An autopsy case of dementia lacking distinctive histology showing semantic dementia

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-238

  Ota, Satoru ^a   Tsuchiya, Kuniaki ^a,b   Anno, Midori ^a   Akiyama, Haruhiko ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dementia lacking distinctive histology; Frontotemporal dementia; Semantic dementia; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; DEMENTIA; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TEMPORAL LOBE;

APHASIA; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 19944381230     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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