Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy of aMCI in the Elderly: Combination of Olfactory Test, Pupillary Response Test, BDNF Plasma Level, and APOE Genotype

Background. Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI) often progresses to Alzheimer’s disease. There are clinical markers and biomarkers to identify the degenerative process in the brain. Objectives. To obtain the diagnostic values of olfactory test, pupillary response to tropicamide 0.01%, BDNF pla...

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Main Authors: Yuda Turana, Teguh Asaat S. Ranakusuma, Jan Sudir Purba, Nurmiati Amir, Siti Airiza Ahmad, Moh. Hasan Machfoed, Yvonne Suzy Handayani, Asmarinah, Sarwono Waspadji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/912586