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Risk of Alzheimer's disease in relatives of Parkinson's disease patients with and without dementia.
Neurology - 10 Mar 1999
Marder K, Tang M X, Alfaro B, Mejia H, Cote L, Louis E, Stern Y, Mayeux R
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether first-degree relatives of PD patients with dementia were at increased risk for the development of AD compared with first-degree relatives of nondemented PD patients and nondemented normal subjects from the community. METHODS: A structured family history interview was administered to 146 nondemented PD patients, 120 patients with PD and dementia, and 903 normal subjects from the...
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