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Y4R3 - Medicine II 🩺 > L11: Dementia > Flashcards

L11: Dementia Flashcards

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Def of Dementia

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Age of Dementia

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Types of Dementia

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Etiology of Dementia

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Etiology of Dementia

  • 1ry Neurodegenerative Diseases
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  1. Alzheimer’s ds.
  2. Dementia with Lewy bodies
  3. Fronto-temporal dementia
  4. Parkinson’s ds
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Vascular
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  1. Infarction
  2. Hemodynamic insufficiency
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Treatable Causes
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Neurological
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  1. MS
  2. Normal pressure hydrocephalus
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Endocrine
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Hypothyroidism

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Etiology of Dementia

  • Nutritional
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Deficincy of
- Vit B12
- Thiamine
- Niacin.

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Etiology of Dementia

  • Infectious
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  1. HIV
  2. Prion disease
  3. Neurosyphilis
  4. Cryptococcus
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Metabolic
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  • Hepatic/Renal Insufficiency
  • Wilson’s disease
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Traumatic
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  • Subdural hematoma
  • Dementia pugilistica
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Etiology of Dementia

  • Toxic Agents
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  • Alcohol
  • Heavy metals
  • Anticholinergic medications
  • СО
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Compare between Cortical Dementia & Subcortical Dementia

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Compare between Cortical Dementia & Subcortical Dementia

  • Symptoms
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Compare between Cortical Dementia & Subcortical Dementia

  • Affected Regions
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Compare between Cortical Dementia & Subcortical Dementia

  • Examples
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Affected Regions in Mixed Dementia

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Both cortical and sub-cortical area involved.

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Examples of Mixed Dementia

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  1. Vascular dementia.
  2. Dementia with Lewy bodies.
  3. Cortico-basal degeneration.
  4. Neurosyphilis.
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Classification of Dementia

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Classification of Dementia

  • Reversible Causes
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Classification of Dementia

  • Irreversible Causes
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Dx of Dementia

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Dx of Dementia

  • History
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  1. Clinical history
  2. Symptoms analysis
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Dx of Dementia

  • Examination
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  1. Focused physical examination
  2. Cognitive & Neuropsychiatric examination
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Dx of Dementia

  • INVx
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  1. Lab & Neuroimaging
  2. Neurological examination
  3. Neuropsychological testing
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Dx of Dementia

  • Symptoms
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Focused History in Dementia

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Focused Examination in Dementia

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Cognitive & Neuropsychiatric Examination in Dementia

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  • Folstein Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) for screening of cognitive function.
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Neurological examination Correlate imaging with clinical examination.

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MMSE

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INVx in Dementia

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INVx in Dementia

  • Labs
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INVx in Dementia

  • Imaging
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DDx of Dementia

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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Compare Between Dementia & Delirium

  • Onset
  • Course
  • duration
  • Attention
  • Level of Arousal
  • Sleep-Wake Cycle
  • Visual Hallucinations
  • tremors
  • Myoclonus
  • Seizures
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Diagnostic Approach for Cognitive Impairment

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