Distribution of cerebral cortical lesions in diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification: A clinicopathological study of four autopsy cases showing prominent parietal lobe involvement

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-68

  Tsuchiya, Kuniaki ^a,b   Nakayama, Hiroshi ^c,d   Haga, Chie ^b   Oshima, Kenichi ^a   Niizato, Kazuhiro ^a   Arai, Tetsuaki ^b   Matsushita, Masaaki ^a   Akiyama, Haruhiko ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortical lesions; Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification; Parietal lobe; Parietal sign

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFUSE NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES WITH CALCIFICATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULA; JAPAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BRAIN DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 23644455957     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-005-1025-5     Document Type: Article

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