Extrapyramidal signs should be sought more often in Alzheimer's disease
- 6 July 1996
- Vol. 313 (7048) , 45
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.313.7048.45
Abstract
EDITOR,—Yoav Ben-Shlomo and colleagues restate the rarity of the existence of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-parkinsonism-dementia complex in areas other than the Pacific focus.1 Colleagues and I have reported on a patient who had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and dementia but in whom tremor was absent and the bradykinesia that was present was …This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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