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. 2024 Dec;271(12):7628-7632.
doi: 10.1007/s00415-024-12688-4. Epub 2024 Oct 15.

A case of argyrophilic grain disease with an initial clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

Akira Arakawa  1   2 , Shigeo Murayama  1   3 , Satoru Morimoto  1   4 , Tomoyasu Matsubara  1 , Renpei Sengoku  1 , Masashi Kameyama  5 , Aya M Tokumaru  6 , Airi Tarutani  7 , Masato Hasegawa  7 , Atsushi Iwata  4 , Tatsushi Toda  2 , Yuko Saito  8
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A case of argyrophilic grain disease with an initial clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

Akira Arakawa et al. J Neurol. 2024 Dec.
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Declarations. Conflicts of interest: The authors declare no conflicts of interest. Ethical compliance statement: The patient's care giver provided informed consent for brain banking and research use with IRB approval. We confirm that we have read the journal’s position on issues associated with ethical publication and affirm that this work is consistent with those guidelines. Consent to participate: Informed consent was obtained from the caregiver of the patient. Consent to publish: Not applicable.

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