Arnold Pick
Czech psychiatrist (1851-1924) · Doctors · Died at 72
Arnold Pick was a Czech-German psychiatrist. He is known for first describing clinical features of frontotemporal dementia between 1892 and 1906. The disorder he described was given the name Pick's disease in 1922.
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This term is now reserved for the behavioral variant of frontal temporal dementia that shows the presence of the characteristic Pick bodies and Pick cells, which were first described by Alois Alzheimer in 1911.
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Deceased
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Lived 1851 to 1924 · aged 72
