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Types of Dementia A Dementia Overview

aginghomehealthcare.com — “There are many types of dementia. As part of our dementia overview, I will break down those types into separate categories for you.View full resource at aginghomehealthcare.com

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Types of Dementia - Diseases That Can Cause Dementia

alzheimers.about.com — “Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia -- in fact, almost two-thirds of dementia cases are due to Alzheimer's disease. However, a host of other conditions can also cause dementia, including vascular dementia, Lewy body disease, HIV/AIDS, normal pressure hydrocephalus, Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Pick's disease, Parkinson's disease, head trauma, and Huntington's disease.View full resource at alzheimers.about.com

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Difficulties in diagnosing dementia type

medicalxpress.com — “'It is true that we know of around 70 different types of dementia, but these findings are shocking. We believed more patients were diagnosed correctly when we began the study', say researchers Elisabet Englund and Hans Brunnström at Lund University.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Difficulties in diagnosing dementia type

sciencedaily.com — “Many patients receive an incorrect dementia diagnosis according to Swedish neuropathology researchers.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Dementia Warning Signs Identified in Type 2 Diabetics: Study:

health.msn.com — “Dementia Warning Signs Identified in Type 2 Diabetics: Study:View full resource at health.msn.com

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Patients With Type 2 Diabetes And Depression At Increased Risk Of Dementia

medicalnewstoday.com — “Depression in patients with diabetes is associated with a substantively increased risk of development of dementia compared to those with diabetes alone, according to researchers from the UniversitView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Focus On Dementia

medicalnewstoday.com — “Alzheimer's disease is not the only type of dementia. Two particular forms are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia. In both forms, the diagnosis is of vital importance becauView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Dementia

medicinenet.com — “Learn about the types of dementia, and what causes it, the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this progressive disease.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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Getting the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's or Another Type of Dementia

alzheimersreadingroom.com — “Getting the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's or Another Type of DementiaView full resource at alzheimersreadingroom.com

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Misdiagnosis? Alzheimer's disease not only type of dementia

sciencedaily.com — “Alzheimer's disease is not the only type of dementia. In more than 75% of patients, the memory impairments are due to Alzheimer’s disease. In Lewy body dementia, which is accompanied by cognitive and/or further psychiatric symptoms, and in Parkinson’s disease dementia, these develop only after the motor symptoms of the disorder have fully developed.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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What are the Different Types of Dementia? - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “In the United States, between 5 and 8 percent of people over age 65 have a type of dementia, with an estimated 50 percent of people 85 or over having dementia, according to the Cleveland Clinic. The term “dementia” encompasses a group of symptoms, such as changes in thinking, personality and behavior.View full resource at empowher.com

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Namenda XR approved for dementia of the Alzheimer's type - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “The FDA has approved Namenda XR, an extended-release formulation of memantine HCl, for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer--™s type.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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Treatment guidelines for Alzheimer-type dementia - The Clinical Advisor

clinicaladvisor.com — “The most common dementia in the elderly, Alzheimer disease places ?tremendous physical and emotional strain on patient and caregiver alike.View full resource at clinicaladvisor.com

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Types of Dementia - Lewy Bodies and Parkinson's Disease Dementia

disabled-world.com — “Alzheimers disease is not the only type of dementia two other forms are dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinsons disease dementiaView full resource at disabled-world.com

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Dementia and the Eight Types of Dementia | VitaminsHealth.net

vitaminshealth.net — “Dementia is a clinical syndrome that includes loss or decline in memory and other cognitive abilities. Dementia is caused by various diseases and conditions that result in damaged brain cells. Brain cells can be destroyed by brain diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, or strokes (called vascular or multi-infarct dementia), which decrease blood flow to the brain. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. Subscribe to The Alzheimer's Reading Room--via Email Dementia can be caused View full resource at vitaminshealth.net

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