Akira Arakawa, Ryoji Goto, Mana Higashihara, Yuko Hiroyoshi, Ayako Shioya, Manato Hara, Makoto Orita, Tomoyasu Matsubara, Renpei Sengoku, Masashi Kameyama, Aya M Tokumaru, Masato Hasegawa, Tatsushi Toda, Atsushi Iwata, Shigeo Murayama, Yuko Saito
Argyrophilic grain disease (AGD) is one of the major pathological backgrounds of senile dementia. Dementia with grains refers to cases of dementia for which AGD is the sole background pathology responsible for dementia. Recent studies have suggested an association between dementia with grains and parkinsonism. In this study, we aimed to present two autopsy cases of dementia with grains. Case 1 was an 85-year-old man who exhibited amnestic dementia and parkinsonism, including postural instability, upward gaze palsy, and neck and trunk rigidity...
April 1, 2024: Neuropathology: Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology