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. 2013 Feb;13:2–14. doi: 10.2174/1871528112666131219163405

Table 1.

F-AD Cases; Reports and Denial of Lesions

Year Event Location
1887* Observation of cortical plaques (4) Russia [47]
1892 Observation of plaques and tangles (1) France [48]
1898 Ditto (2) Vienna [16]
1900 Existence of miliary scleroses  (plaques) denied Scotland [35]
1901 Fischer diagnoses Frau Josefa V Prague [3, 9]
  Alzheimer diagnoses Frau Auguste D Frankfurt [4, 7, 8]
  Observation of plaques (1) Leipzig [49]
1903 Death of Frau V Prague [3, 9]
1906 Observation of plaques and tangles (1) France [50]
  Observation of plaques (2) Tokyo [51]
  Death of Frau D Frankfurt [4, 6-8]
  Alzheimer describes lesions in Frau D (1) TÜbingen [4, 6-8]
1907 Observation of plaques and tangles in Frau V and others  (12) Prague [3]
  Alzheimer publishes findings on lesions in Frau D Frankfurt [4]
1908 Observation of plaques and tangles (1) Munich [52]
1909 Ditto (6) Frankfurt, Freiburg [53]
1910 Ditto (44) Prague [5, 9]
  Ditto (2)** Munich [6]
  Ditto (8) Michigan [54]
1911 Ditto (1) Washington [55]
  Ditto (24) Munich [56]
  Ditto (16) Massachusetts [57]
1971 High PN usage linked with nephrotoxicity, dementia, and F-AD lesions (6) Glasgow [24]
2001 PA implicated as a cause of F-AD London [27]

Numbers of subjects with lesions are given in parentheses.

*

The results were communicated orally in 1886.

**

Two single cases were described elsewhere [4, 52].