Pick's Disease
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Facts about Pick's disease:
Pick's disease is a rare
brain disorder
affecting less than 1 in 100,000 people.
The onset of this disease usually occurs between the ages of 40 and 60 years.
It is more common in females.
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Last Updated: Jun 20, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Pick's Disease References:
Dickson DW. Neuropathology of Pick's disease. Neurology. 2001 Jun;56(11 Suppl 4):S16-20.
Nee LE, Tierney MC, Lippa CF. Genetic aspects of Alzheimer's disease, Pick's disease, and other dementias. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2004 Jul-Aug;19(4):219-25.
Rossor MN. Pick's disease: a clinical overview. Neurology. 2001 Jun;56(11 Suppl 4):S3-5.