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Hippocampal atrophy rates in Alzheimer disease

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2009

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Wouter J.P. Henneman, Jasper D. Sluimer, Josephine Barnes, Wiesje M. van der Flier, Ingrid C. Sluimer, Nick C. Fox, Philip Scheltens, Hugo Vrenken, Frederik Barkhof
Neurology

Abstract

Hippocampal measures, especially hippocampal atrophy rate, best discriminate mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from controls. Whole brain atrophy rate discriminates Alzheimer disease (AD) from MCI. Regional measures of hippocampal atrophy are the strongest predictors of progression to AD.

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