Dementia with Lewy bodies — Classification and external resources Lewy bodies are the pathophysiological characteristic of the disease ICD 10 G … Wikipedia
Dementia — For other uses, see Dementia (disambiguation). Dementia Classification and external resources ICD 10 F00 F07 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
dementia — demential, adj. /di men sheuh, shee euh/, n. Psychiatry. severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain. [1800 10; < L dementia madness, equiv. to dement out of … Universalium
Dementia — Significant loss of intellectual abilities such as memory capacity, severe enough to interfere with social or occupational functioning. Criteria for the diagnosis of dementia include impairment of attention, orientation, memory, judgment,… … Medical dictionary
dementia and hallucinations — The term dementia comes from the Latin words de (away from, apart) and mens (mind). It is used to denote a generalized, pervasive decline in cognitive functioning to an extent which is beyond what can be expected in normal ageing, and which… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Vascular myelopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G95.1 ICD 9 336.1 Vascular myelopathy (vasc … Wikipedia
Multi-infarct dementia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F01.1 ICD 9 290.4 … Wikipedia
Prevention of dementia — is the attempt to avoid developing dementia.Although no cure for dementia is available, there are many ways to decrease the risk of acquiring dementia in the first place, including both lifestyle changes and medication.LifestyleMental activity… … Wikipedia
mixed dementia — n dementia involving both Alzheimer s disease and vascular dementia … Medical dictionary
subcortical dementia — any of a group of dementias thought to be caused by lesions affecting subcortical brain structures (such as the centrum ovale, basal ganglia, or thalamus) more than cortical ones, and characterized by memory loss with slowness in processing… … Medical dictionary
