Objective. To compare the proยฎle of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease with dementia (PDD) and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Design. Cross-sectional survey of a population-based sample of patients with PDD and AD patients matched for age, sex, and Mini-Mental S
Association between neuropsychiatric and autonomic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease
โ Scribed by Juan Idiaquez; Eduardo Sandoval; Alejandra Seguel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-9851
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