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Microbleeds in atypical presentations of Alzheimer's disease: a comparison to dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2015
Whitwell Jennifer L, Kantarci Kejal, Weigand Stephen D, Lundt Emily S, Gunter Jeffrey L, Duffy Joseph R, Strand Edythe A, Machulda Mary M, Spychalla Anthony J, Drubach Daniel A, Petersen Ronald C, Lowe Val J, Jack Clifford R, Josephs Keith A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Microbleeds in the brain have been shown to occur in Alzheimer's disease (AD), affecting approximately a third of subjects that present with typical dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT). However, little is known about the frequency or distribution of microbleeds in subjects with AD that present with atypical clinical presentations. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the frequency and regional...
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