Clinical and neuroradiological progression in diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1112-1114

  Suda, Satoshi ^a,b   Ueda, Masayuki ^a   Sakurazawa, Makoto ^a,b   Nishiyama, Yasuhiro ^a   Komaba, Yuichi ^a   Katsura, Ken ichiro ^a   Kanekawa, Takuro ^a,b   Katayama, Yasuo ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Department of Neurology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL;

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67650108604     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2008.11.005     Document Type: Letter

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