Autopsy proven sporadic frontotemporal dementia due to microvacuolar-type histology, with onset at 21 years of age

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1337-1339

  Snowden, J S ^a   Neary, D ^a   Mann, D M A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 4344673440     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2003.028498     Document Type: Article

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