The case notes of 37 patients with neuropathologically confirmed Alzheimer's disease were studied for non-cognitive psychiatric features occurring during the course of the illness. Four (1 YO) exhibited delusions, five (14%) had visual hallucinations and one (3%) had auditory hallucinations. Two (6%
Affective symptoms in alzheimer's disease
โ Scribed by Alistair Burns
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 479 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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