Differences between early and late-onset Alzheimer's disease in neuropsychological tests.

Differences between early and late-onset Alzheimer's disease in neuropsychological tests.

Although patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) share clinical and histological features regardless of age of onset, the hypothesis that early-onset AD constitutes a distinct subgroup prevails. Some authors suggest that early attention or language impairment constitute patterns of differentiation in t...

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Main Authors: Francisca eSá, Paula ePinto, Catarina eCunha, Raquel eLemos, Liliana eLetra, Mário eSimões, Isabel eSantana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Early onset Alzheimers' Disease
Late onset Alzheimers' Disease
Neupsychological assessment
Cognitive Domains
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2012.00081/full

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