A case of sporadic Pick disease with onset at 27 years

被引：11

作者：

Jacob, J

Revesz, T

Thom, M

Rossor, MN

机构：

[1] UCL Natl Hosp Neurol & Neurosurg, London WC1N 3BG, England

[2] Neurol Inst, London, England

来源：

ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY | 1999年 / 56卷 / 10期

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D O I：

10.1001/archneur.56.10.1289

中图分类号：

R74 [神经病学与精神病学];

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摘要：

Background: Pick disease is an uncommon cause of dementia in middle age, and young-onset cases have rarely been reported. Setting: A specialist hospital. Patient: Patient with onset of cognitive impairment at the age of 27 years whose cerebral biopsy specimen demonstrated Pick cells and tau-positive Pick bodies. Conclusion: Pick disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis of dementia in young adults.

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页码：1289 / 1291

页数：3