Clinical Heterogeneity in Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type

Burns, Alistair Stanyer (1990) Clinical Heterogeneity in Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type. MD thesis, University of Glasgow.

Abstract

The aim of this project was to assess clinical heterogeneity in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type, relating clinical features of the fisorder to structural brain changes as assessed by Computed Tomography (CT) scan and to cignitive function. The study was based on 178 elderly psychiatric patients who satisfied criteria for Alzheimer's disease suggested by the National Institute for Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke and the Alzheimer's disease and Related Disorders Association (NINCDS/ADRDA).

• Item Type: Thesis (MD)
• Qualification Level: Doctoral
• Keywords: Neurosciences, Psychobiology, Cognitive psychology
• Date of Award: 1990
• Depositing User: Enlighten Team
• Unique ID: glathesis:1990-77028
• Copyright: Copyright of this thesis is held by the author.
• Date Deposited: 14 Jan 2020 09:23
• Last Modified: 14 Jan 2020 09:23
• URI: https://theses.gla.ac.uk/id/eprint/77028