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Alzheimer's Disease (Signs/Symptoms (Loss of recent memories, Language…
Alzheimer's Disease
Pathophysiology
Amyloid Plaques
Neurofibrillary Tangles
Neuron & Synapse Loss
Signs/Symptoms
Loss of recent memories
Language Dysfunction (searching for words)
Spatial Disorientation
Apraxia
Semantic Aphasia
Diagnosis
Biopsy
MRI
CT
Physical Examination
Treatment
Manage Symptoms
Medication management: Memory
Treatment of Behavior
Irritability
Anxiety
Depression
Agression/Anger
Treatment for sleep changes
Epidemiology
60-70% of dementia cases is due to Alzheimer's
Affects 5% of population
Lewy Body formation: More common in black population