Mental deterioration in lafora's disease

Lafora's disease is included among the progressive myoclonic epilepsies. Despite the fact that dementia is a constant finding in this disease only a few papers have studied the timing of riental deterioration. We have performed wide neuropsychological testing in two cases early diagnosed as Laf...

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Main Authors: A. Cukiert, M.M. Vilela, H.B. Scapolan, B. H. W. Lefèvre, L. Marques-Assis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1990-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1990000200017&lng=en&tlng=en