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Pick's Disease Definition
Common names:
  • Dementia Frontal
  • Dementia Pick's Disease
  • Frontal Dementia
  • Pick's Disease
A person with Pick's disease loses brain function, resulting in difficulties with behavior, communication, learning and memory. Images

Pick's disease is a rare brain disorder that affects less than 1 in 100,000 people. The cause of Pick's disease is unknown.
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Last Updated: Aug 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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