Diseases

Diffuse Neurofibrillary Tangles with Calcification

A form of presenile DEMENTIA characterized by cortical dementia, NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES without SENILE PLAQUES, Fahr's type CALCINOSIS, and ATROPHY in frontotemporal or TEMPORAL LOBE.

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A form of presenile DEMENTIA characterized by cortical dementia, NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES without SENILE PLAQUES, Fahr's type CALCINOSIS, and ATROPHY in frontotemporal or TEMPORAL LOBE.

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  • Kosaka-Shibayama Disease
  • Disease, Kosaka-Shibayama
  • Kosaka Shibayama Disease

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2010

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  • Neurofibrillary Tangles/pathology (1994-2009)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Diffuse Neurofibrillary Tangles with Calcification. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055956. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055956
  2. Diffuse Neurofibrillary Tangles with Calcification. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54913640