Dement Neurocogn Disord.  2017 Jun;16(2):54-55. 10.12779/dnd.2017.16.2.54.

Unusual FDG-PET Findings in Traumatic Brain Injury; Did Traumatic Brain Injury Provoke Rapid Progression of Alzheimer's Disease?

• Hwang I
• Ha SW
• Han JH

• KMID: 2442827
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12779/dnd.2017.16.2.54

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Alzheimer Disease*
Brain Injuries*

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