Plurimetabolic dementia: a case report

Citation
L. Caputo et al., Plurimetabolic dementia: a case report, ALZHEIM REP, 3(2), 2000, pp. 69-70
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
ALZHEIMERS REPORTS
ISSN journal
14616130 → ACNP
Volume
3
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
69 - 70
Database
ISI
SICI code
1461-6130(200003/04)3:2<69:PDACR>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The case of a woman with a diagnosis of dementia whose laboratory tests rev ealed megaloblastic anemia and hypocalcemia, due to a post-gastrectomy mala bsorbtion syndrome is described. The evaluation of a cognitive impairment s hould always include a complete clinical examination.