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Pick-Wernicke syndrome (view source)
Revision as of 20:22, January 19, 2008
, 20:22, January 19, 2008links
'''Pick-Wernicke syndrome''' is a synonym for [[Wernicke's aphasia]].
'''Pick-Wernicke syndrome''' is a specific type of [[Wernicke's aphasia]] that was described by the [[Czechoslovakia]]n [[neurology|neurologist]] and [[psychiatry|psychiatrist]] Arnold Pick. It is a rare fronto-temporal neuro-degenerative disease causing about 0.4-2% of all dementia and affects women more than men.
==Synonyms==
*[[Bastian's aphasia]]<br/>
*[[Wernicke's aphasic syndrome]]<br/>
*[[Wernicke's aphasia]]<br/>
==See also==
*[[Wernicke's area]]
*[[Wernicke's cramp]]
*[[Wernicke's dementia]]
*[[Wernicke's disease]]
*[[Wernicke's syndrome I]]
*[[Wernicke's syndrome II]]
==Sources==
*[http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/picks/picks.htm National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - Frontotemporal Dementia Information Page]
*[http://www.ftdsupport.com Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Center]
*[http://www.pdsg.org.uk/ Pick's Disease Support Group Online (UK-based)]
*[http://www.bhoffcomp.com/coping/picks.html Pick's Disease Information Page]
[[Category:Neuroscience]]
[[Category:Neuroscience]]