Posterior cortical atrophy: A rare variant of Alzheimer’s disease
Posterior cortical atrophy is a rare condition first described in 1988 involving progressive degeneration and atrophy of the occipital cortex, often recognized after an unexplained homonymous hemianopsia may be discovered. We report a case in association with Alzheimer’s disease in a 77-year-old fem...
Main Authors: | Michael A. Meyer, Stephen A. Hudock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Neurology International |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/7665 |
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