Early stage memory impairment, visual hallucinations, and myoclonus combined with temporal lobe atrophy predict Alzheimer's disease pathology in corticobasal syndrome.
Neurocase
; 24(3): 145-150, 2018 06.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29987978
ABSTRACT
Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a typical phenotype of corticobasal degeneration (CBD). However, autopsy series have shown that many CBS cases emerge from various types of non-CBD pathology. We report a 73-year-old Korean man who was clinically diagnosed with CBS whose underlying pathology was Alzheimer's disease (AD) at autopsy (CBS-AD). This case suggests that early developing memory impairment and myoclonus, severe temporoparietal atrophy, and visual hallucinations may support a more specific prediction of CBS-AD.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Lobo Temporal
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Transtornos Parkinsonianos
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Doença de Alzheimer
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Alucinações
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Transtornos da Memória
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Mioclonia
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Neurocase
Assunto da revista:
CIENCIAS DO COMPORTAMENTO
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NEUROLOGIA
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PSICOLOGIA
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PSIQUIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Coréia do Sul