Hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) caused by mutations in the gene are autosomal-dominant inherited disorders characterized by weakness of lower extremities, spasticity and hyperreflexia. Some cases with cognitive decline have been repored. Herein we present an asymptomatic carrier of a gene mutation who developed an adult-onset cognitive decline, compatible with Alzheimer's disease with co-pathologies such as argyrophylic grain disease and cerebrovascular pathology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims: To determine the sensitivity of stroke detection by emergency medical services (EMS) and to analyse the clinical characteristics of unidentified patients with suspected stroke.
Patients And Methods: Prospective register of patients with suspected stroke in our area (850,000 inhabitants) from 2011 to 2017. The population that notified the EMS was selected.