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Seizures as an early symptom of autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease

Seizure prevalence is increased in cognitively asymptomatic ADAD mutation carriers. Epileptic seizures have a predictive value for mutation carrier status in ADAD. Seizures may manifest early in the cognitive healthy state of ADAD.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2018.11.022

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

04/2019

Volume

76

Pages

18 - 23

Addresses

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019745801830424X?via%3Dihub

Keywords

Alzheimer's diseaseAutosomal dominantSeizuresPositive predictive valueDementiaGenetics