Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Dementia: A Challenge for Epidemiology and Biomarker Studies

• Main Authors: Joanne Ryan (Author), Peter Fransquet (Author), Jo Wrigglesworth (Author), Paul Lacaze (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dementia can result from a number of distinct diseases with differing etiology and pathophysiology. Even within the same disease, there is considerable phenotypic heterogeneity with varying symptoms and disease trajectories. Dementia diagnosis is thus very complex, time-consuming, and expensive and...