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Clinical heterogeneity in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type

Authors :
Burns, Alistair Stanyer
Publication Year :
1990
Publisher :
University of Glasgow, 1990.

Abstract

The aim of this project was to assess clinical heterogeneity in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type, relating clinical features of the fisorder to structural brain changes as assessed by Computed Tomography (CT) scan and to cignitive function. The study was based on 178 elderly psychiatric patients who satisfied criteria for Alzheimer's disease suggested by the National Institute for Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke and the Alzheimer's disease and Related Disorders Association (NINCDS/ADRDA).

Subjects

Subjects :
616.89

Details

Language :
English
Database :
British Library EThOS
Publication Type :
Dissertation/ Thesis
Accession number :
edsble.796365
Document Type :
Electronic Thesis or Dissertation