FIGURE 7-2.
Algorithm for evaluating rapidly progressive dementia. Refer to the text and Table 7-3 for details about the workup for each diagnostic category.
CSF = cerebrospinal fluid; IV = intravenous; RPD = rapidly progressive dementia.
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