The neuropsychological profile in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-131

  Oda, Haruhiko ^a   Yamamoto, Yasuji ^a   Maeda, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Dementia; Dementia with Lewy bodies; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RECALL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERBAL MEMORY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEWY BODIES; LEWY BODY DISEASE; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 67649342391     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2078     Document Type: Article

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