Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common but little-known dementia
LATE is a prevalent condition in late life and can contribute to memory loss and cognitive decline, according to report co-author Rebecca M. Edelmayer, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association vice president of ...
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Researchers create new guidelines to diagnose common memory disorder frequently mistaken for Alzheimer's Disease
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...
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What Type of Doctor Treats Dementia and Cognitive Decline?
Text Callout : Key Takeaways - type of dr. treats dementia Dementia is more than just ... your doctor may also order a CT scan or an MRI. These two noninvasive imaging tests offer a view of ...
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Alzheimer’s vs. vascular dementia: What’s the difference?
The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.
Rapidly Progressive Dementia: Reasons for a Sudden Worsening of Dementia Symptoms
Watching an older loved one's mind fade is often a slow, challenging experience for everyone involved. However, sometimes the memory loss can happen fast, leaving little time for answers.
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Diagnostic guidelines released for limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.