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Cognitive phenotype of psychotic symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: evidence for impaired visuoperceptual function in the misidentification subtype.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Dec 2015
Reeves Suzanne J, Clark-Papasavas Chloe, Gould Rebecca L, Ffytche Dominic, Howard Robert J
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BACKGROUND: Establishing the cognitive phenotype of psychotic symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could localise discrete pathology and target symptomatic treatment. This study aimed to establish whether psychotic symptoms would be associated with poorer performance on neuropsychological tests known to correlate with striatal dopaminergic function and to investigate whether these differences would be attributed...
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