Related Disorders

Dementia is a general term for loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is caused by physical changes in the brain.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 50 to 70 percent of cases. Other causes of dementia are briefly discussed in this section.

Mild cognitive impairment – MayoClinic.com

Vascular Dementia

Mixed Dementia

Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Parkinson’s Disease

Frontotemporal Dementia

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Huntington’s Disease

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

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