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Fatal Familial Insomnia Initially Developing Parkinsonism Mimicking Dementia with Lewy Bodies

We report a rare case of fatal familial insomnia in a 58-year-old man who initially developed parkinsonism, secondary dementia, and visual hallucinations that were suspected to be due to dementia with Lewy bodies. We evaluated the function of the striatum via dopamine transporter single-photon emiss...

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Autores principales: Fukuoka, Takuya, Nakazato, Yoshihiko, Yamamoto, Masaomi, Miyake, Akifumi, Mitsufuji, Takashi, Yamamoto, Toshimasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29709939
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0573-17