Definition of Dementias. Meaning of Dementias. Synonyms of Dementias

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Definition of Dementias

Dementia
Dementia De*men"ti*a, n. [L., fr. demens. See Dement.] Insanity; madness; esp. that form which consists in weakness or total loss of thought and reason; mental imbecility; idiocy.

Meaning of Dementias from wikipedia

- strokes). These were now termed multi-infarct dementias or vascular dementias. The societal cost of dementia is high, especially for caregivers. According...
- dementias in older adults are due to one of the Lewy body dementias. As of 2014, the Lewy body dementias affect about 1.3 million people in the US and 140,000...
- of the Lewy body dementias. They are the most frequent symptom of BDN, and are often distinguishable from those of other dementias by concomitant fluctuations...
- development; and behaviours and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Childhood dementias are distinct from sources of intellectual disability in childhood...
- Together with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), it is one of the Lewy body dementias characterized by abnormal deposits of Lewy bodies in the brain. Parkinson's...
- for 50% of all dementias in ****an, 20% to 40% in Europe and 15% in Latin America. 25% of people with stroke develop new-onset dementia within one year...
- Space Dementia may refer to: "Space Dementia" (song), by Muse A fictional mental disorder, mentioned in several works: "Space Madness", a season 1 episode...
- Look up dementia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dementia is a cognitive disorder. Dementia may also refer to: Dementia (1955 film), a low-budget...
- (April 2016). "Lewy Body Dementias: Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Parkinson Disease Dementia". Continuum (Review). 22 (2 Dementia): 435–463. doi:10.1212/CON...
- "Frontotemporal Dementias". Continuum. 22 (2 Dementia): 464–489. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000000300. PMC 5390934. PMID 27042904. "Focus on Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)"...