Dementia means number of things - The overlap of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) and Alzheimer changes: An autopsy case

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-133

  Dziewulska, Dorota ^a,b   Domitrz, Izabela ^a   Domzał Stryga, Anna ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid plaques; Hallervorden spatz syndrome; NBIA; Tangles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON METABOLISM; NEURODEGENERATION WITH BRAIN IRON ACCUMULATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PATHOGENESIS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOM; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

IRON;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPSY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MIDDLE AGED; PANTOTHENATE KINASE-ASSOCIATED NEURODEGENERATION;

EID: 77954741197     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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