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ArticleClinical case reports2017

Reversible dementia: subclinical seizure in early-onset dementia.

Elysia Tjong, William McHugh, Yen-Yi Peng

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elysia TjongDepartment of Neurology Renown Institute for Neurosciences, Renown Health University of Nevada Reno Nevada USA.
William McHughDepartment of Neurology Renown Institute for Neurosciences, Renown Health University of Nevada Reno Nevada USA.
Yen-Yi PengDepartment of Neurology Renown Institute for Neurosciences, Renown Health University of Nevada Reno Nevada USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5829-6217
University of Nevada, Reno · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of early-onset dementia with subclinical seizures. Aggressive seizure control improved the patient's cognition. Commonly, an EEG is only performed following overt behavioral seizures. Therefore, subclinical seizures tend to be underdiagnosed. Serial or extended EEG should be seriously considered in patients with early-onset dementia.

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Amyloid betaAß (1‐42)/t‐tau indexearly‐onset alzheimer's diseasereversible dementiasubclinical seizuretau

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PMID28265399
PMCPMC5331190
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