Items tagged “dementia”
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Multi-infarct dementia
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05 Sep 2010
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Vascular dementia
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05 Sep 2010
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Alzheimer disease
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15 Sep 2010
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Behavioral variant frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Behavioral variant frontotemporal lobar degeneration (bvFTLD), also known as behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), is one of the clinical neurodegenerative diseases associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD).
Terminology
In the older literature, it is also referred...
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Semantic dementia
Semantic dementia, also known as semantic variant primary progressive aphasia, is generally considered to be one of three subtypes of primary progressive aphasia, along with progressive non-fluent aphasia and logopenic dementia.
Clinical presentation
Patients with semantic dementia typically p...
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Progressive supranuclear palsy
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19 Jul 2012
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sporadic)
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09 Mar 2013
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Alzheimer disease
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19 Mar 2013
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Frontotemporal dementia - semantic variant
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21 Mar 2013
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Huntington's disease
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21 Mar 2013
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Huntington disease
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22 Mar 2013
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Frontotemporal dementia
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13 Mar 2014
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Causes of dementia (mnemonic)
The causes of dementia can be remembered using the mnemonics:
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DEMENTIA
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V: vascular, vitamin deficiency: B1, B6, B12, folate
A: Alzheimer disease, autoimmune: cerebral vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus
N: normal pressure hydrocephalus, neoplasia
I: infection, e.g. ...
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Normal Brain Amyvid and FDG PET/CT scans for dementia
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03 Jan 2022
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HIV encephalopathy
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07 Mar 2023
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