Progressive biparietal atrophy: an atypical presentation of Alzheimer's disease.
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Progressive biparietal atrophy: an atypical presentation of Alzheimer's disease.
OBJECTIVES To define the clinical, neuropsychological, and radiological features of bilateral parietal lobe atrophy. METHODS Four patients underwent a comprehensive longitudinal neuropsychological assessment, as well as MRI and HMPAO-SPECT. RESULTS The consistent findings in the patients were early visuospatial problems, agraphia of a predominantly peripheral (or apraxic) type, and difficul...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.61.4.388