Posterior cortical atrophy
Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), also called Benson's syndrome, is a rare form of dementia which is considered a visual variant or an atypical variant of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The disease causes atrophy of the posterior part of the cerebral cortex, resulting in the progressive disruption of complex visual processing. PCA was first described by D. Frank Benson in 1988.
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Posterior cortical atrophy
Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), also called Benson's syndrome, is a rare form of dementia which is considered a visual variant or an atypical variant of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The disease causes atrophy of the posterior part of the cerebral cortex, resulting in the progressive disruption of complex visual processing. PCA was first described by D. Frank Benson in 1988.
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L'atrophie corticale postérieu ...... ière fois ce syndrome en 1988.
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Posterior cortical atrophy (PC ...... and Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.
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ضمور القشرية الخلفية (بالإنجلي ...... 88 على يد الدكتور فرانك بنسون.
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Lobes of the human brain
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neurology
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Posterior cortical atrophy
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Biparietal Alzheimer disease
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L'atrophie corticale postérieu ...... ière fois ce syndrome en 1988.
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Posterior cortical atrophy (PC ...... ed by D. Frank Benson in 1988.
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ضمور القشرية الخلفية (بالإنجلي ...... 88 على يد الدكتور فرانك بنسون.
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Atrophie corticale postérieure
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Posterieure corticale atrofie
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Posterior cortical atrophy
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ضمور القشرية الخلفية
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Posterior cortical atrophy
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