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A Case of Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Mimicking Schizophrenia in a Patient with Presenilin 1 Mutation (S170P).
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2021
Kim Hang-Rai, Jang Ja Hyun, Ham Honggi, Choo Seung Ho, Park Jeongho, Kang Sung Hoon, Hwangbo Song, Jang Hyemin, Na Duk L, Seo Sang Won, Baek Ji Hyun, Kim Hee Jin
Abstract excerpt
Atypical psychological symptoms frequently occur in early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD), which makes it difficult to differentiate it from other psychiatric disorders. We report the case of a 28-year-old woman with EOAD, carrying a presenilin-1 mutation (S170P), who was initially misdiagnosed with schizophrenia because of prominent psychiatric symptoms in the first 1-2 years of the disease. Amyloid-β positron...
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