Clinical–Pathological Agreement in Dementing Disorders: Embracing the Complexity
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In Response to: Giorelli M, Losignore NA, Bagnoli J, et al. The progression of posterior cortical atrophy to corticobasal syndrome: Lumping or splitting neurodegenerative diseases? Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov. 2014; 4. doi: 10.7916/D81G0JCQ.
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