Clinical Reasoning: Rapid progression of reversible cognitive impairment in an 80-year-old man

Neurology. 2018 Dec 11;91(24):1109-1113. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000006647.

Authors

Walid Bouthour¹, Lukas Sveikata¹, Maria Isabel Vargas¹, Johannes Alexander Lobrinus¹, Emmanuel Carrera²

Affiliations

¹ From the Departments of Neurology (W.B., L.S., E.C.), Neuroradiology (M.I.V.), and Clinical Pathology (J.A.L.), Geneva University Hospital and University of Geneva, Switzerland.
² From the Departments of Neurology (W.B., L.S., E.C.), Neuroradiology (M.I.V.), and Clinical Pathology (J.A.L.), Geneva University Hospital and University of Geneva, Switzerland. emmanuel.carrera@hcuge.ch.

PMID: 30530556
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000006647

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy / complications
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy / diagnosis*
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy / pathology*
Cognitive Dysfunction / diagnosis*
Cognitive Dysfunction / etiology
Cognitive Dysfunction / pathology*
Disease Progression
Encephalitis / complications
Encephalitis / diagnosis
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Neurology / education*