This condition includes REM sleep behavior disorder and Parkinsonism.
What is Lewy Body Dementia?
This genetic allele is linked to Alzheimer’s risk.
What is APOE-e4?
This type of aphasia involves difficulty producing speech.
What is expressive aphasia?
This refers to impaired executive functioning.
What is difficulty with planning or decision-making?
This medication class is used to treat Alzheimer’s symptoms.
What are cholinesterase inhibitors?
This disease often begins with language or behavioral variant symptoms.
What is Frontotemporal Dementia?
This condition results from repeated head trauma.
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)?
This is required for diagnosis of vascular neurocognitive disorder.
What is evidence of cerebrovascular disease?
Neurocognitive disorders (NDC) due to Alzheimer's disease can be differentiated from an NDC due to parkinson's based on what:
What is NCD with a parkinson subtype will have symptoms of parkinson's before cognitive decline?
This drug is commonly used for moderate to severe Alzheimer’s.
What is memantine?
This imaging technique shows brain atrophy in dementia.
What is MRI?
This disorder includes slowed processing and attention deficits after brain injury.
What is Neurocognitive Disorder due to TBI?
This is a common early symptom of Alzheimer’s disease.
What is memory impairment?
This is a key behavioral symptom in frontotemporal dementia.
What is disinhibition?
This type of memory loss involves recent events.
What is short-term memory loss?
This type of Alzheimer’s onset occurs after age 65.
What is late-onset Alzheimer’s?
This disorder is caused by substance use such as alcohol.
What is Substance/Medication-Induced Neurocognitive Disorder?
This refers to inability to recognize objects.
What is agnosia?
This neurocognitive disorder includes visual hallucinations.
What is Lewy Body Dementia?
This diagnosis requires evidence from neuropsychological testing.
What is neurocognitive disorder?
This risk factor significantly increases Alzheimer’s risk.
What is advanced age?
This feature distinguishes delirium from dementia.
What is acute onset and fluctuating course?
This refers to inability to perform learned movements.
What is apraxia?
This symptom includes wandering and getting lost.
What is spatial disorientation?
This term refers to loss of ability to perform daily activities.
What is functional impairment?