The topographic distribution of brain atrophy was quantified by image analysis of fixed coronal brain slices from 12 patients dying with Huntington's disease (HD) and from 4 other patients dying with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). In HD, atrophy was maximal within the caudate nucleus, putamen
The Dementia Rating Scale in Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy
β Scribed by Anne E. Rosser; John R. Hodges
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 543 KB
- Volume
- 241
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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