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Fluctuating cognition and different cognitive and behavioural profiles in Parkinson’s disease with dementia: comparison of dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer’s disease

✍ Scribed by Sara Varanese; Bernardo Perfetti; Daniela Monaco; Astrid Thomas; Laura Bonanni; Pietro Tiraboschi; Marco Onofrj

Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
321 KB
Volume
257
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-5354

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