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Reported the clinical course and post-mortem neuropathology of Auguste Deter, describing severe cognitive decline together with distinctive plaques and intracellular fibrillary changes.
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Alois Alzheimer
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Alzheimer: a peculiar disease of the cerebral cortex
Reported the clinical course and post-mortem neuropathology of Auguste Deter, describing severe cognitive decline together with distinctive plaques and intracellular fibrillary changes.
Scientific scope
The record is the sole-author 1907 case report and its one patient. The 1906 presentation, later cases, Kraepelin’s naming, modern diagnostic criteria, molecular mechanisms and treatment claims remain separate.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Alois Alzheimer
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.