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Spontaneous Parkinsonism Is Associated With Cognitive Impairment in Antipsychotic-Naive Patients With First-Episode Psychosis: A 6-Month Follow-up Study Get access

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Manuel J. Cuesta and others
Schizophrenia Bulletin, Volume 40, Issue 5, September 2014, Pages 1164–1173, https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbt125
Published: 26 September 2013
... = 22), mixed group (patients whose treatment was changed during the follow-up period) (n = 16), and no-antipsychotic group (n = 10). To assess extrapyramidal signs, the Simpson-Angus Scale (SAS) 22 was used. The SAS is made up of 10 items, each rated on a scale from 0 to 4...
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What best differentiates Lewy body from Alzheimer's disease in early-stage dementia? Get access

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Pietro Tiraboschi and others
Brain, Volume 129, Issue 3, March 2006, Pages 729–735, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awh725
Published: 09 January 2006
... feature(s) [among visual hallucinations (VH), extrapyramidal signs (EPS) and visuospatial impairment] in the earliest stages of disease best predicted a diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) at autopsy, first-visit data of 23 pathologically proven DLB and 94 Alzheimer's disease cases were compared...
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Intracellular Ferritin Accumulation in Neural and Extraneural Tissue Characterizes a Neurodegenerative Disease Associated with a Mutation in the Ferritin Light Polypeptide Gene Get access

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R. Vidal and others
Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 4, April 2004, Pages 363–380, https://doi.org/10.1093/jnen/63.4.363
Published: 01 April 2004
... neurodegeneration. Ataxia Dementia Extrapyramidal signs Ferritin Iron Neurodegeneration Tremor * Both authors contributed equally. This study was supported in part by PHS P30 AG10133, U01AG16976, the Alzheimer's Association and the American Federation for Aging Research. Following a 72-hour fixation...
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Central Nervous System Whipple Disease Get access

Arun Venkatesan
in Neurobiology of Disease (2 edn)
Published: 01 August 2016
... acid-Schiff (PAS) positive macrophages in tissue, and ef Whipple disease Tropheryma whipplei cognitive dysfunction pyramidal signs extrapyramidal signs supranuclear ophthalmoplegia headache seizures pendular vergence oscillations oculomasticatory myorhythmia (OMM) Tropheryma whipplei Whipple...
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Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease Get access

Don Gilden
in Neuroinfections (1)
Published: 01 April 2013
...Oxford University Press Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease is a rapidly progressive dementia associated with pyramidal and extrapyramidal signs, ataxia, and myoclonus. CSF is normal. MRI scanning is either normal or shows hyperintense deep-seated lesions, primarily in the basal ganglia and thalamus. How...