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A single photon emission computerised tomography study of regional brain function underlying verbal memory in patients with Alzheimer-type dementia.
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Ten patients with Alzheimer-type dementia and nine age-matched normal controls were examined with SPECT, using split-dose 99mTc-labelled exametazime. The baseline condition involved repetition of the word 'yes' or 'no'. The activation condition involved recognition (indicated by a 'yes' or 'no') of words from a previously learned list presented along with distractor words. Patients who performed this task successfully were selected, and efforts were made to match the patients with controls ac...
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- Journal:
- British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
- Volume:
- 163
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 166-172
- Publication date:
- 1993-08-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1472-1465
- ISSN:
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0007-1250
- Source identifiers:
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139286
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- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:139286
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 1993
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