De novo development of artistic creativity in Alzheimer′s disease
The case of an 82-year-old female with probable Alzheimer′s disease (AD), who developed unusual artistic creativity after development of her disease, is described. The possible pathogenetic mechanism is discussed. The patient showed no inclination toward visual arts during her premorbid years. Howev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2011;volume=14;issue=4;spage=291;epage=294;aulast=Chakravarty |