Corticobasal degeneration: neuropsychological and clinical correlates.
A comprehensive neuropsychological test battery was administered to 3 patients who met the clinical criteria of corticobasal degeneration (CBD). The pattern of neuropsychological deficits in CBD appears to be a distinctive mixture of posterior cortical dysfunction and frontal-subcortical system impairment.
Mimura
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Department of Neuropsychiatry, Tokyo Dental College, Ichikawa General Hospital, Japan. mimuram@mb.tokyo.infoweb.or.jp
White
R F
RF
Albert
M L
ML
D000368:Aged; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology*; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000150:complications; D009410:Nerve Degeneration; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D011597:Psychomotor Performance