Case 18 – A Meaningless World
Abstract A 54-year-old right-handed highly educated French-speaking father of three was referred for a neurological consultation for “some memory difficulties and behavioral changes” for the past 2 years. His past…
Case 17 – The Man Who Stopped Reading
Abstract This is about a 56-year-old man who presented to the neurology clinic because of reading difficulty. Case 17 The Man Who Stopped Reading William S. Musser , Julia Kofler…
Case 16 – Middle-Aged Man Looking for Words
Abstract The patient is a 58-year-old-right-handed man, with 11 years of schooling. A retired bank manager, he presented in May 2011 with a 3-year history of progressive word-finding difficulties and…
Case 15 – From Stuttering to Mutism
Abstract EEP is a Brazilian, 68-year-old, right-handed man, with 15 years of schooling (graduated in business school). He is married and has a daughter and a son. Case 15 From…
Case 14 – Speechless at First Sight
Abstract A 66-year-old right-handed man presented to the memory clinic with a complaint of decreased concentration. Case 14 Speechless at First Sight Marie-Pierre Thibodeau and Fadi Massoud 14.1 Case History…
Case 13 – Man Having Trouble Reading
Abstract JX is a 60-year-old man who presented to his general practitioner in mid-June of 2015 complaining that he was finding his spreadsheets at work harder to manage. He had…
Case 12 – Middle-Aged Man Concerned about His Family History
Abstract A 53-year-old man was referred to genetic counseling due to a family history of frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Case 12 Middle-Aged Man Concerned about His Family History Peter Roos ,…
Case 11 – Left-Handed Man with Memory Complaints
Abstract A 69-year old, left-handed man presented at initial consultation with a history of difficulty with short-term recall for 18 months. There were neither obvious behavioral changes nor changes in…
Case 10 – A Woman with Progressive Episodic Memory Loss and Personality Change
Abstract A 62-year-old right-handed lady presented at initial consultation with an 18 months history of slowly progressive short-term memory problems and personality change. She denied having any problems herself, suggesting…
Case 9 – A 59-Year-Old Man with Weakness and Personality Changes
Abstract A 59-year-old, right-hand-dominant man presented to the emergency department complaining that he could not move his right foot. Over the past month his right leg had become progressively weaker….
