An Elderly Man with Dementia
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Rapidly progressive dementia and ataxia in an elderly man
To cite: Ahmed RM, Halmagyi GM, Rodriguez ML. Pract Neurol 2013;13: 165–173. CASE PRESENTATION (DR RM AHMED) History A 76-year-old man, a university educated retired engineer, was referred with a 2-month history of deteriorating balance and memory. He took metformin for type 2 diabetes mellitus. He attended with his wife within 2 days of the referral and brought his recent MRI scans of the brai...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0009-9147,1530-8561
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvz002