Alzheimer's Disease: Current Research In Early DiagnosisRobert Becker CRC Press, 19 sept. 1990 - 300 pagini This book examines the relevance of current research for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease. It uncovers the present lack of clinical utility in research methodologies such as neuroimaging, drug challenges, electroencephalographs studies, and brain biopsy. |
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Preface | 1 |
Status of NINCDSADRDA Criteria | 9 |
Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease | 19 |
Identification of Persons at High Risk | 31 |
Early Identification of Demented Persons in the Community | 49 |
Neuropsychological Characteristics of Early Alzheimer Disease | 75 |
Normal Aging versus Early AD | 105 |
Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease | 121 |
Biochemical Markers for Alzheimer Disease as Reflection of the Neuropathology | 195 |
Immunochemical Approaches to the Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease | 217 |
Anatomical Criteria for the Biopsy Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease | 239 |
What Do They Tell Us about Alzheimer Disease? | 253 |
Cerebral Biopsy in the Neurochemical Study of Alzheimer Disease | 279 |
CT MRI and NMR Spectroscopy in Alzheimer Disease | 297 |
Positron Emission Tomography and Neuropsychological Studies in Dementia | 315 |
Visualization of Cholinergic Tracers in Alzheimer Brains in vivo | 329 |
Markers of Cholinergic Dysfunction in Alzheimer Disease | 137 |
EEG in the Diagnosis of Early Alzheimer Disease | 159 |
SPECT Studies in Alzheimer Type Dementia Patients | 339 |
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abnormalities activity ALFI Alzheimer disease Alzheimer patients Alzheimer type Alzheimer's disease amyloid antibody antigen Arch Neurol assessment associated atrophy autopsy binding biochemical biopsy Bowen brain cerebrospinal fluid changes choline cholinergic clinical diagnosis cognitive impairment controls correlation cortex cortical criteria Davies deficits demented depression detection developed diagnosis of Alzheimer's disorder Drachman early elderly epitopes Esiri evaluation Folstein frontal Fuld gene genetic Giacobini Grundke-Iqbal hippocampus human immunoreactivity increased interview Katzman lesions markers McKhann measures memory metabolic mild MMSE neocortex neocortical neurites Neurochem neurofibrillary tangles neurofilament Neurology neuropathological neuropsychological tests Neurosci nicotinic receptors NINCDS-ADRDA normal aging onset paired helical filaments pathology positron emission tomography present Psychiatry quantitative regional relatively reported risk sample scopolamine Selkoe semantic senile dementia senile plaques SP and NFT specific stain studies subjects suggested symptoms syndrome tau protein Terry tissue ubiquitin uptake white matter Wisniewski
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Older Americans Almanac: A Reference Work on Seniors in the United States Ronald J. Manheimer Vizualizare fragmente - 1994 |