First Report of PSEN2 Mutation Presenting as Posterior Cortical Atrophy

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 249-251

  Tremolizzo, Lucio ^a   Susani, Emanuela ^a   Mapelli, Cristina ^a   Isella, Valeria ^a   Bertola, Francesca ^a   Ferrarese, Carlo ^a   Appollonio, Ildebrando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

M239I PSEN2 mutation.; posterior cortical atrophy; presenilin 2

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; IOFLUPANE I 123; PRESENILIN 2; PSEN2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GERSTMANN SYNDROME; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; IDEOMOTOR APRAXIA; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; VERBAL MEMORY TEST; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATROPHY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PROCEDURES;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATROPHY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PEDIGREE; PRESENILIN-2;

EID: 84941024161     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000052     Document Type: Article

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