CSF biomarkers and the diagnosis of variant forms of Alzheimer's disease

The differential diagnosis of progressive neurodegenerative disorders may sometimes be challenging, despite longitudinal assessment and access to traditional modalities of structural and functional neuroimaging. In this article, the authors describe a patient tentatively diagnosed with corticobasal syndrome in whom investigation with cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers led to diagnostic revision and new therapeutic options.
Source: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Case notes Source Type: research