NMH17- diagnosis Flashcards
1
Q
Diagnose this
A
- There is a loss of neurones and the ventricles are much LARGER than they should be
- In the top right image you see that the inferior horns of the lateral ventricle are much larger than they should be and the hippocampus has shrunk
- There has also been a widening of the sulci
- Frontotemporal tends to be damaged more so than the occipital in Alzheimer’s disease-SO LOOK OUT FOR THIS