Clinical diagnosis and management of alzheimer's disease

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Clinical diagnosis and management of alzheimer's disease

edited by Serge Gauthier

Martin Duntz, 1999

2nd ed

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内容説明

A study of the clinical diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease. This new edition contains not only the original contributions but a number of clinicians and researchers also give their views based on clinical experience and scientific evidence for the treatment of this disease.

目次

  • Introduction to the disease process - definitions and diagnostic criteria
  • pathophysiology of the Alzheimer syndrome
  • toward a unified hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease - pathogenesis and pathophysiology
  • diagnosis - typical clinical features
  • non-Alzheimer dementias
  • neuropsychological assessment
  • structural brain imaging (including volumetric data)
  • functional imaging of the brain (including functional MRI)
  • electrophysiological tests
  • natural evolution - prognostic factors
  • global staging
  • cognition
  • mood and behaviour
  • functional autonomy
  • medical management - mood and behavioural management
  • AD symptomatic drugs
  • stabilization strategies
  • associated medical conditions and complications
  • quality of life in Alzheimer's dementia
  • community and institutional management - support of families -community-based formal support services
  • institutional care
  • ethical and legal issues - determination of competence
  • genetic counselling
  • the future diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

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