Dementia
Dementia DefinitionWhat is dementia? Dementia is a central nervous system (CNS) related chronic disease characterized by memory loss and impairment of a cognitive function like agnosia, apraxia, aphasia that cause a decline of social and occupational function. |
Dementia CausesWhat are the causes of dementia? The most common cause of dementia is alzheimer's disease as a major degenerative disorder. However there are six other main causes of dementia. |
Dementia InvestigationWhat are the recommended investigations in dementia? Please find here the routine investigations that are recommended in dementia.. |
Dementia EpidemiologyWhat is the epidemiology of dementia? The burden of dementia is increasing every year as the word have an increasing rate of older population. The approximate prevalent population of the world is 18 million. |
Dementia TipsWhat are the tips for Dementia? It is crucial to understand your patient who is experiencing dementia. Here are some tips for families who have dementia patients. |
Preventing DementiaWhat are the tips to prevent dementia? Current clinic data is not sufficient to provide solid pathways to prevent dementia. However please find below the tips that might be useful to prevent dementia. |
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