Characteristics of abnormal eating behaviours in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: A cross-cultural survey

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1413-1414

  Shinagawa, S ^a,b   Ikeda, M ^c,d   Nestor, P J ^e   Shigenobu, K ^f   Fukuhara, R ^a   Nomura, M ^g   Hodges, J R ^h  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Kikuchi National Hospital Division of Clinical Research   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f Asakayama General Hospital   (Japan)

^g EHIME PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^h NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPETITE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING;

AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 72449194381     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.165332     Document Type: Letter

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