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Alzheimer's disease presenting as corticobasal syndrome

โœ Scribed by Pratap Chand; Jordan Grafman; Dennis Dickson; Keisuke Ishizawa; Irene Litvan


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
90 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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Abstract

A 60โ€yearโ€old man presented with slowly progressive left hemiโ€Parkinsonism, left hand apraxia, myoclonus, dystonia, visuospatial disturbances, and alien limb phenomenon, resembling corticobasal syndrome. Eight years later, neuropathology revealed features of Alzheimer's disease, with asymmetrical (right more than left) cortical tau burden with image analysis. The videotaped clinical features, neuropsychological aspects, and neuropathological correlates are presented and discussed. ยฉ 2006 Movement Disorder Society


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