Regional cortical dysfunction in Alzheim
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Dr. Thomas N. Chase; Norman L. Foster; Paul Fedio; Rodney Brooks; Luigi Mansi; G
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Article
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1984
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Local cerebral glucose metabolism and psychometric function were compared in 17 patients with Alzheimer's disease and 5 healthy age-matched controls. Performance on tests of global intellectual function averaged 30 to 45% lower in the Alzheimer's group. Mean cortical glucose metabolism, as determine