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Query: UMLS:C0030567 (
Parkinson's disease
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Posterior cortical atrophy is a striking clinical syndrome in which a dementing illness begins with visual symptoms. Initially, the problem may seem to be loss of elementary vision, but over time the patient develops features of visual agnosia, topographical difficulty, optic ataxia, simultanagnosia, ocular apraxia (Balint's syndrome), alexia,
acalculia
, right-left confusion, and agraphia (Gerstmann's syndrome), and later a more generalized dementia. Occasional patients have visual hallucinations and signs of
Parkinson's disease
or Lewy body dementia. A number of different neuropathologic disorders are associated with posterior cortical atrophy.
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PMID:Posterior cortical atrophy: a brief review. 1707 82
