Memory deficit, executive dysfunction, behaviour change. 99mTc-ECD scan.
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Case presentation:
- Female.
- 67 y.o.
- Hypertension,diabetes.
- Cognitiveimpairment2yearsofevolution
- Memory deficit, executive dysfunction, behaviour change, lack of inhibition, constructional apraxia
- Normal laboratory tests: T3/T4/TSH, VB12/folic acid, HIV, VDRL, ANA/ANCA.
Teaching points:
- Brain SPECT in the differential diagnosis of dementia.
- Dysfunctioanl patterns that distinguish AD from FTD.