The dementias : early diagnosis and evaluation / edited by Karl Herholz, Daniela Perani, Chris Morris. - New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006. - xv, 455 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Clinical Issues. Neuropsychological Screening and Advanced Neuropsychological Tests.
Biomarkers in Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid. Genetics: Facts and Perspectives. Approaches to the Identification of Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Targets in Dementia. Quantitative and Functional MRI Techniques. Perfusion SPECT. FDG PET: Imaging Cerebral Glucose Metabolism with Positron Emission Tomography. Imaging of Neurotransmitter Systems in Dementia. Development and Application of beta-Amyloid Imaging Agents in Alzheimer's Disease. A View on Early Diagnosis of Dementias from Neuropathology. Guideline and Perspective. Index

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Dementia--Diagnosis.
Neuropsychological tests.
Biochemical markers.
Diagnostic imaging.
Dementia--diagnosis.
Dementia--etiology.
Biological Markers.
Diagnostic Imaging--methods.
Early Diagnosis.
Neuropsychological Tests.

RC521 / .D459 2006

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2006 J-224 WM 220 / D376393 2006