Catalog

Dementia due to corticobasal degeneration

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Link to WHO Definition

Dementia due to corticobasal degeneration – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1398527931

Dementia due to corticobasal degeneration, a rare neurodegenerative disorder which affects subcortical, then cortical brain areas, and presents with a slowly progressive, unilateral jerky, tremulous, akinetic, rigid and apraxic limb held in a fixed dystonic posture and displaying the alien limb syndrome.