Neuropathology of dementing disorders / edited by William R. Markesbery. - London ; New York : Arnold, 1998. - x, 404 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of dementing disorders
Neuroimaging of dementing disorders
Aging in the central nervous system
Alzheimer's disease: clinical features, diagnosis and epidemiology
Genetics of Alzheimer's disease
The neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease and animal models
Pick's disease
Frontal lobe degeneration of non-Alzheimer's type and dementia in motor neurone disease
Chromosome 17-linked dementias
Dementia with Lewy bodies
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Huntingdon's disease
Corticobasal degeneration
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Parkinson-dementia complex of Guam
Vascular dementia
Virus-mediated dementias
Prion diseases
Nutritional and metabolic disorders causing dementia.

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Dementia--Pathophysiology.
Dementia--physiopathology.

RC521 / .N477 1998

616.83 MAR

WM 220 N4919 1998