A case of probable non-familial early onset Alzheimer dementia in a Hispanic male

Background: Early onset Alzheimer's type dementia (EOAD) is usually familial and associated with mutations in the Presenilin-1 (PSEN1), Presenilin-2 (PSEN2) or amyloid precursor protein (APP) genes. It is rarely reported in patients of Hispanic descent. Case report: A 49-year-old Hispanic...

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Main Authors: Corey Ephrussi, Richard Alweis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/18600/pdf_1