The Qualitative Scoring MMSE Pentagon Test (QSPT): A New Method for Differentiating Dementia with Lewy Body from Alzheimer’s Disease

The differential diagnosis across different variants of degenerative diseases is sometimes controversial. This study aimed to validate a qualitative scoring method for the pentagons copy test (QSPT) of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) based on the assessment of different parameters of the pentag...

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Main Authors: Paolo Caffarra, Simona Gardini, Francesca Dieci, Sandra Copelli, Laura Maset, Letizia Concari, Elisabetta Farina, Enzo Grossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-120319

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