Clinical profile of young-onset dementia: A study from Eastern India

Neurology Asia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 103-108

  Nandi, Shankar P ^a   Biswas, Atanu ^b   Pal, Sandip ^a   Basu, Sagar ^a   Senapati, Asit K ^a   Das, Shyamal K ^a  

^a BANGUR INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY   (India)

^b NORTH BENGAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 70349639811     PISSN: 18236138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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