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Acknowledgements

Special thanks are due to the patient SR and her son for their long-standing cooperation in testing and clinical interviews. Moreover, we thank Luigi Flaminio Ghilardini a lot for his help in editing the digital figures.

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  1. Geriatric Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via Alfonso Lamarmora 5, 20122, Milan, Italy

    Carlo Abbate, Silvia Inglese, Sarah Damanti, Simona Ciccone, Paolo D. Rossi & Matteo Cesari

  2. Fondazione IRCCS Don Carlo Gnocchi, S. Maria Nascente, Milan, Italy

    Pietro D. Trimarchi

  3. Department of Medical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    Sarah Damanti, Daniela Mari, Beatrice Arosio & Matteo Cesari

  4. A.S.P. Pio Albergo Trivulzio, Milan, Italy

    Giulia A. M. Dolci

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Abbate, C., Trimarchi, P.D., Inglese, S. et al. A case of right Alzheimer’s disease. Aging Clin Exp Res 31, 733–737 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-018-01116-z

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