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Early onset dementia may also occur, less frequently, in the Lewy body dementias (dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia), multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease and other conditions. [2]
Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a progressive, degenerative, [1] genetic disease with multiple types, each of which could be considered a neurological condition in its own right.
The CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation states that "[l]ater stage CTE (stage 3 and 4) is associated with dementia, but early-stage CTE (stage 1 and 2) is more associated with what is called neurobehavioral dysregulation, which includes violent, impulsive, or explosive behavior, inappropriate behavior, aggression, rage, 'short fuse,' and ...
On March 7, 2019, Seaver's family announced that he had dementia and was retiring from public life. [73] Seaver died in his sleep as a result of complications from Lewy body dementia and COVID-19 on August 31, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in California. He was 75. [17] [43]
Lewy body dementia and multiple system atrophy [163] Carl Bevan 60 Ft. Dolls: 51: c. August 9, 2024: Undisclosed [164] Carl Weathersby Guitarist for Albert King, Billy Branch: 71: August 9, 2024: Undisclosed [165] Gökçe Akçelik Replikas: 47: August 11, 2024: Cancer [166] Haniya Aslam Pop and Sufi musician: 46: August 11, 2024: Cardiac arrest ...
It is currently unclear as to whether or not primary age-related tauopathy (PART), a term in which includes some cases formerly referred to as neurofibrillary tangle-predominant dementia (NFTPD) or tangle-only dementia, is a variant of the traditional Alzheimer's disease, or a distinct entity.
Rivastigmine (sold under the trade name Exelon among others) is a cholinesterase inhibitor used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. [6] The drug can be administered orally or via a transdermal patch; the latter form reduces the prevalence of side effects, [7] which typically include nausea and vomiting.
Korsakoff syndrome (KS) [1] is a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by amnesia, deficits in explicit memory, and confabulation.This neurological disorder is caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B 1) in the brain, and it is typically associated with and exacerbated by the prolonged, excessive ingestion of alcohol. [2]