Posterior cortical atrophy

Orpha code: 54247OMIM code:

Definition

A rare neurologic disease characterized by impairment of higher visual processing skills and other posterior cortical functions without any evidence of ocular abnormalities, relatively intact memory and language in the early stages, and atrophy of posterior brain regions.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Benson syndrome
Dwuciemieniowa choroba Alzheimera
PCA
Zespół Bensona
Biparietal Alzheimer disease
PCA
ORPHA code
54247
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
G31.1
ICD11 code
8A21.0

No additional description.

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