Dementia


Disease modifying treatment available:
Time critical diagnosis and management:
Lateralising:


Taxotomy

Aetiology

Supercategory
Cognitive impairment
Disorder Clinical features Associated features Investigations Disease modifying treatment available Time critical
Vitamin E deficiency Cerebellar ataxia
Iodine deficiency
Marchiafava-Bignami disease
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Wernicke's encephalopathy Korsakoff syndrome
Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis Psychosis
Seizure
Ovarian teratoma
Syphilis Facial nerve palsy
Sensorineural hearing loss
Huntington's disease Chorea
Parkinsonism
Motor impersistence
Intracranial hypotension Headache
Superficial siderosis
Alzheimer's disease
Lewy body dementia Parkinsonism
Hallucination
Frontotemporal dementia
Vascular dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Hallucination
Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy Cerebellar ataxia
Seizure
Myoclonus
Chorea
Prion disease



Associated Disorders





Clinical features


Dementia may cause the following: