Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Salem does not remember
- How do we remember
- short term
- long term
- causes of memory loss
- ageing
- alcohol
- alzheimers
- brain tumour
- degenerative
- head injury
- infection
- seizures
- Defining
- forgetfullness
- Failure to retrieve a memory
- confusion
- Disturbed orientation
- Alzheimers
- A degenerative brain disease of unknown cause
that is the most common form of dementia
- signs and symptoms
- dementia
- loss of sense of smell
- visual
- confusion
- apraxia
- agnosia
- risk factors
- age
- insulin resistance
- family history and genetics
- Down
- sex
- TBI
- poor heart health
- causes
- sporadic late
- sporadic early
- familial
- Pathophysiology
- amyloid
- tau
- microscopic
- neurofibrillary tangles
- gross
- widen sulci
- narrow gyri
- complications
- restless
- bladder and bowel
- falls
- infections
- wandering
- Management
- Investigations
- medical tests
- history
- medical exam
- neurological exam
- mental status
- genetic testing
- PET scan
- Mini mental status exam