Differentiation of semantic dementia and alzheimer's disease using the addenbrooke's cognitive examination (ACE)

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 370-375

  Davies, R Rhys ^a   Dawson, Kate ^a   Mioshi, Eneida ^b   Erzinçlioǧlu, Sharon ^b   Hodges, John R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Addenbrooke's cognitive examination; Alzheimer's disease; Semantic dementia

Indexed keywords

ADDENBROOKE COGNITIVE EXAMINATION; ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DRAWING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; READING; ROC CURVE; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME PERCEPTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 42449088194     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1887     Document Type: Article

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