We examined 180 siblings of 127 probands with probable or possible Alzheimer's dementia (AD) in a family study of AD. The overall sensitivity of a simple family history questionnaire was 64% and the specificity was 84%. Sensitivity improved 90-100% with minimal decline in specificity when we conside
Family history may be misleading in the diagnosis of Dent’s disease
✍ Scribed by Anglani, F. ;Bernich, P. ;Tosetto, E. ;Cara, M. ;Lupo, A. ;Nalesso, F. ;D’Angelo, A. ;Gambaro, G.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-5623
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