Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in Brazil: Supplementary exams

Abstract This article presents a review of the recommendations on supplementary exams employed for the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Brazil published in 2005. A systematic assessment of the consensus reached in other countries, and of articles on AD diagnosis in Brazil avail...

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Main Authors: Paulo Caramelli, Antonio Lúcio Teixeira, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel, Hae Won Lee, José Antônio Livramento, Liana Lisboa Fernandez, Renato Anghinah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642011000300167&lng=en&tlng=en