Diagnosis (2): Dementia Disorders

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   8.1 Alzheimer’s Disease 8.2 Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration 8.3 Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Parkinson’s Disease Dementia, and Other…

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Referral Patterns

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   1.1 Referral Numbers 1.2 Referral Sources 1.2.1 Primary Care 1.2.2 Psychiatry 1.2.3 Neurology 1.3 Referral Demographics: Patient…

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Investigation

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   6.1 Blood Tests 6.2 Neuroimaging 6.2.1 Structural Neuroimaging: CT, MRI 6.2.2 Functional Neuroimaging: HMPAO-SPECT, 1H-MRS 6.3 Neurogenetics…

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Management

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   9.1 Information Seeking 9.1.1 The Internet 9.1.2 The Alzheimer’s Society 9.2 Pharmacotherapy 9.2.1 Cholinesterase Inhibitors (ChEIs) and…

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Conclusion

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   References Abstract This book has hopefully demonstrated that neurologists are not redundant in the diagnosis and management…

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History and Neurological Examination

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(1) Cognitive Function Clinic, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool, UK   3.1 History Taking 3.1.1 Family History of Dementia 3.2 Neurological Examination 3.2.1 “Attended Alone” Sign 3.2.2 Head…

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