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lbd PEARLS by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia 1. RBD is common and fairly specific for synucleinopathy, LBD or MSA 2. Cognitive testing not that bad, memory not that bad, visuospatial especially copying is very bad 3. P ... Read on »
Semantic dementia pearls by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia 1. Naming problems, esp anomic 2. left anterior temporal atrophy esp inferolateral 3. good delayed recall 4. homologous contralateral involvement occurs 5. positive f ... Read on »
PNFA pearls by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia 1. slowly progressive, lifespan of 20 + years 2. check oromotor apraxia "Lick your lips" "pa-ta-ka, pa-ta-ka" 3. Otherwise normal neuropsych 4. +/- Pet ... Read on »
depression scales other scales for PD, AD and MS by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia http://www.mhsfopcls.com/downloads/ger_dep_scl.pdf Geriatric Depression scale http://www.ibogaine.desk.nl/graphics/3639b1c_23.pdf Beck Depression inventory- pref in Park ... Read on »
CAA with inflammation clinical characteristics by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Kinnecom C et al. Course of cerebral amyloid angiopathy related inflammation. Neurology 2007; 68: 1411-1416. CAA, amyloid angiopathy, dementia, seizures, HA, T2 hyperinten ... Read on »
Mental status tests Kokmen by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Kokmen Short test of mental statushttp://www.fpnotebook.com/Neuro/Exam/KkmnShrtTstOfMntlSts.htm A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! Read on »
Predictors of bad driving in AD by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Dawson et al. Neurology 2009; 72: 521-527. Lane violations were the commonest driving error/safety violation in patients. Neuropsych measures that correlated best with safe ... Read on »
Neurologic cosequences of starvation by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Basoglu M et al. Neurological consequences of prolonged hunger strike. Eur J Neurol 2006; 13; 1089-1097. Extensive studies were carried out of Turkish hunger strikers. Pat ... Read on »
CATIE-AD study by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Schneider LS etr al. Effectiveness of atypical antipsychotic drugs in patients with Alzheimer's disease. NEJM 2006; 355:1533-1538. Design 421 patients with average MMSE 1 ... Read on »
Frontotemporal dementia syndromes by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Kertesz A et al. The Evolution and Pathology of Frontotemporal dementia Brain 2005 128;1996-2005 Pathology varies. It can include balloon neurons (corticobasal ganglionic d ... Read on »
Drugs for prion disease by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Korth C, Peters PJ Emerging pharmacotherapies for Creutzfeld-Jakob disease. Arch Neurol 2006;63:497-501. Neurological review. Antibodies are protective and heterocyclic small ... Read on »
HIV dementia notes (talk A Nath AAN 2007) by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia 1. Post Haart, HIV dementia is seen at higher CD4 counts and the nadir CD4 count is more important than present count. 2. Host genetic factors are important in the developme ... Read on »
Primary progressive aphasia by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Review article Mesulam M-M. Primary progressive aphasia- a language based dementia. NEJM 2003;349-1535-42 Salient points 1. Language only disorder can be present for up t ... Read on »
Dementia, estrogens after oopherectomy by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Rocca WA et al. Increased risk of cognitive impairment or dementia in women who underwent oopherectomy before menopause. Neurology 2007; 69:1074-1083. editorialHogervorst E. ... Read on »
Dementia in women preceded by weight loss by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Knopman DS et al. Incident dementia in women is preceded by weight loss by at least a decade. Neurology 2007; 69:739-746. Data is mixed. Weight loss isnoted at diagnosis, ... Read on »
Progressive supranuclear palsy.-parkinsonism by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Kaat LD, Boon AJW, Kamphorst W etal.,Frontal presentation in PSP. Neurology 2007; 69:723-729 Diagnostic accuracy is poor (70 % initial misdiagnosis, 20 % terminal misdiagnos ... Read on »
Dementia with LB and PDD. Can MRI make difference? by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia editorial Seppi K, Rascol O. Dementia with lewy bodies and Parkinsondisease with dementia. Can MRI make the difference? Neurology 2007; 69: 717-718 (editorial) and aricle B ... Read on »
Frontotemporal dementia syndromes by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Kertesz A et al. The Evolution and Pathology of Frontotemporal dementia Brain 2005 128;1996-2005Pathology varies. It can include balloon neurons (corticobasal ganglionic deg ... Read on »
Wernicke's encephalopathy by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Acute neurologic disorder with the triad of opthalmolegia, ataxia, and confusion, due to thiamine (B1) deficiency. Its probably more common than recognized. Neuroopthalmologic ... Read on »
14,3,3 protein in CJD by Neurodoc .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Alzheimer's & Dementia Castellani et al. (Case Western Reserve, Italy) studied 90 patients with CJD. IN addition to neurologic deterioration and spongiform deterioration of the brain in sCJD, there ... Read on »
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