The overlap of corticobasal degeneration and Alzheimer changes: An autopsy case

Neuropathology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 720-726

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Zheng, Riliang ^a   Wang, Zhaoxia ^a   Yuan, Yun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Cortical basal degeneration; Dementia; Parkinsonism; Tauopathy

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; BENSERAZIDE PLUS LEVODOPA; DONEPEZIL;

AGED; AGITATION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; APATHY; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTOPSY; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; COMPREHENSION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DEMENTIA; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISORIENTATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAIT DISORDER; GRIP STRENGTH; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; PATHOGENESIS; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; TENDON REFLEX; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE; TREMOR; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURONS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 70449674503     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2009.01012.x     Document Type: Article

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