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Alzheimer Disease Updated 10/2011

Jill A. Grimes, MD
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BASICS

  • Description
  • Epidemiology
  • Risk Factors
  • General Prevention
  • Etiology
  • Associated Conditions

DIAGNOSIS

  • History
  • Physical Exam
  • Tests
  • Differential Diagnosis

TREATMENT

  • Medication (Drugs)
  • Additional Treatment
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Ongoing Care

  • Follow-Up Recommendations
  • Patient Education
  • Prognosis
  • Complications
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Clinical Pearls
  • Daily intellectual stimulation, such as puzzles, and moderate physical exercise may help prevent AD.
  • Imaging studies have low yield in patients with a ...

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