The Pattern of Brain Amyloid Load in Posterior Cortical Atrophy Using 18F-AV45: Is Amyloid the Principal Actor in the Disease

The Pattern of Brain Amyloid Load in Posterior Cortical Atrophy Using 18F-AV45: Is Amyloid the Principal Actor in the Disease

Background: Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) is characterized by progressive higher-order visuoperceptual dysfunction and praxis declines. This syndrome is related to a number of underlying diseases, including, in most cases, Alzheimer's disease (AD). The aim of this study was to compare the am...

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Main Authors: Emilie Beaufils, Maria Joao Ribeiro, Emilie Vierron, Johnny Vercouillie, Diane Dufour-Rainfray, Jean-Philippe Cottier, Vincent Camus, Karl Mondon, Denis Guilloteau, Caroline Hommet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Positron emission tomography
Amyloid
Biomarker
Posterior cortical atrophy
Alzheimer’s disease
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/363761

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