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Dementia

Known as: Dementia, progressive, dementia progressive, Dementia NOS 
An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2002
Review
2002
An indicator of appropriate neuroleptic prescribing in nursing homes.
OBJECTIVE To derive and apply objective criteria which assess the appropriateness of neuroleptic prescribing, in a random sample… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Increased risk of Alzheimer's disease in mothers of adults with Down's syndrome
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Locomotor hyperactivity: Effects of multiple striatal transplants in an animal model of Huntington's disease
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Behavioral observations concerning differential diagnosis between the rett syndrome and autism
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Reduced lumbar CSF somatostatin levels in Alzheimer's disease.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Apomorphine in Huntington's chorea: clinical observations and theoretical considerations.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Mental illness and hospital usage in the elderly: a random sample followed up.
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Primary amentia and micro-orchidism associated with an XXXY sex-chromosome constitution.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
The electroencephalogram in the senile psychoses.
Highly Cited
1942
Highly Cited
1942
The mask of sanity.
Psychotic disorders may be concealed behind outer manifestations that give little or no suggestion of anything so serious. The… 
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