Lung carcinoma–associated cognitive impairment in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease pathology: A case report

Kiyoto Takigawa; Masahiko Takaya; Kazunari Ishii; Kazumasa Saigoh; Osamu Shirakawa

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4482

Clinical Case Reports (Jul 2021)

Lung carcinoma–associated cognitive impairment in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease pathology: A case report

Kiyoto Takigawa,
Masahiko Takaya,
Kazunari Ishii,
Kazumasa Saigoh,
Osamu Shirakawa

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Kiyoto Takigawa: Department of Neuropsychiatry Faculty of Medicine Kindai University Osaka Japan
Masahiko Takaya: Department of Neuropsychiatry Faculty of Medicine Kindai University Osaka Japan
Kazunari Ishii: Department of Radiology Faculty of Medicine Kindai University Osaka Japan
Kazumasa Saigoh: Department of Neurology Faculty of Medicine and Department of Clinical Genetics Faculty of Medicine Kindai University Osaka Japan
Osamu Shirakawa: Department of Neuropsychiatry Faculty of Medicine Kindai University Osaka Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4482
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 7
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract A patient with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology when cognitive impairment is detected tends to be diagnosed with AD. However, before diagnosing, we make an effort to exclude other diseases, for example, carcinoma.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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