Wernicki-Korsikoff
Multi-Infarct
Frontaltemporal
AIDS Dementia
Lewy Body
100
Suppliments of this can improve symptoms?
What is Thimamine or Vitamin B
100
Dead or damaged tissue in the brain due to lack of blood is called?
Infarction
100
What part of the brain does FTD affect?
What is the frontal and temporal lobes.
100
ADC advances along with what?
HIV
100
This part of the brain is where the majority of Lewy Bodies are found.
What is the brain stem.
200
Which disorder causes memory loss?
What is Korisikoff
200
A brain tumor can ______ Multi-infarct Dementia.
Cause/ worsen
200
What type of medication can help alleviate pain for FTD?
What is seratonin-boosting medications.
200
What are the 3 stages of ADC?
Early, Middle, and Late
200
This researcher is credited with discovering Lewy Bodies and Lewy Body Dementia.
Who is Friedrich H. Lewy.
300
This disorder impares your eye movement?
What is Wernicki
300
Is there a treatment to cure MID?
No
300
At what age does FTD usually occur?
What is 40.
300
Name one of the 3 tests to determine if someone has ADC
mental status exams standard scans CT, MRI Spinal tap
300
Lewy Body Dementia is closely related to this other degenerative disease.
What is Parkinsons' Disease.
400
The major cause Wernicki Korsikoff disorder is?
What is Alcohol Abuse
400
Getting lost on familiar routes is a _________ of MID.
Symptom
400
On avergae people with FTD live for how many years?
What is 8 years.
400
Name one symptom of late ADC
loss of bladder or bowel control difficulty walking loss of initiative/ interest withdrawl from life mania confinement to bed
400
Name one of the two neurotransmitters that LBD depletes.
What is Acetylcholine / What is Dopamine
500
Name the two disorders that make up this syndrome?
What is Wernicki Encepholopathy & Korsikoff Psychosis
500
Where is research currently being done on Multi-infarct Dementia?
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
500
How can FTD be diagnosed?
What is brain scans.
500
ADC is characterized by severe changes in four areas and they are?
Cognition behvior mood motor coordination
500
name one symptom of LBD.
What is fluctuating cognition /What are compex hallucinations / What are Spontaneous Parkinsons' Symptoms.
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