Letter to the Editor
The clinical dementia rating scale could be helpful in differentiating frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease
Tor Atle Rosness,
Tor Atle Rosness
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo 0407, Norway
Search for more papers by this author Per Kristian Haugen,
Per Kristian Haugen
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Sem, Norway
Search for more papers by this author Knut Engedal,
Knut Engedal
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo 0407, Norway
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Tor Atle Rosness,
Tor Atle Rosness
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo 0407, Norway
Search for more papers by this author Per Kristian Haugen,
Per Kristian Haugen
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Sem, Norway
Search for more papers by this author Knut Engedal,
Knut Engedal
Norwegian Centre for Dementia Research, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo 0407, Norway
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First published: 08 July 2011
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