Clinical accuracy of the distinction between Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 161-167

  Sutovsky, S ^a   Blaho, A ^a   Kollar, B ^a   Siarnik, P ^a   Csefalvay, Z ^b   Dragasek, J ^c   Turcani, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRATISLAVA   (Slovakia)

^b Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^c L PASTEUR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Behavioural disorders; Clinical accuracy; Dementia; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS;

EID: 84894627991     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/BLL_2014_034     Document Type: Article

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