Don't forget non-Alzheimer dementias.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.3949/ccjm.81a.13068.
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Abstract
Dementia is commonly encountered in the elderly, with prevalence increasing with age. Although Alzheimer disease is the most recognized form of dementia, other types have distinct clinical features and are often overlooked. Proper identification aids patients, caregivers, and physicians in planning and management.
Medical subject headings
- Brain Diseases
- Dementia