Sentences with phrase «progressive dementia»
"Progressive dementia" refers to a condition where a person gradually loses their ability to think, remember, and reason over time. It worsens over months or years, making it harder for them to remember things, solve problems, or make sense of their surroundings. Full definition
This link could implicate chronic inflammation as a potential cause of progressive dementia, he said.
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Funded by charity, The Society for Mucopolysaccharide Diseases (The MPS Society), the study could alter the lives of patients with Sanfilippo Disease — a fatal inherited condition which causes progressive dementia in children.
Porphyria also causes progressive dementia, may cause photosensitivity («allergy to bright light») and is not a desirable breed trait.
Top 3 Nursing Homes in Crawley Progressive dementia deteriorates with age.While there might not be a cure for this disease,... Read More
MPS IIIA is a severe, progressive disorder caused by a mutation in the SGSH gene and resulting in severe neurological symptoms such as progressive dementia, aggressive behavior, hyperactivity, and an inability to sleep for more than a few hours at a time.
Berisha told the New York Times that he didn't initially intend to focus on Reagan for the study, but he was the only public figure with progressive dementia who gave a large number of speeches over a span of time.
Apparently, her mom had been taking Lipitor for 15 years, and her daughter recalled in painful detail the initial episodes of transient global amnesia, followed by progressive dementia, and death attributed in retrospect to the drug.
Mr. Chang had progressive dementia for 10 years, the artist said, «so mourning took place while he was living.»
Progressive dementia deteriorates with age.While there might not be a cure for this disease, there are some very good treatment options that can arrest the deterioration for a long period of time.
Due to the work of McKee at Boston University and Bennet Omalu (subject of the recently released movie Concussion), we are learning about more and more athletes diagnosed with CTE — Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a condition marked by «memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control problems, aggression, depression and, eventually, progressive dementia.»
The ASNR identified 74 children and youth who lived with a parent, grandparent or other relative suffering from a progressive dementia, and it became clear that many of these children struggled with stress and anxiety, or other emotional problems.
The antiperspirant finger - pointing began more than 40 years ago with new discoveries about Alzheimer's, a progressive dementia that affects more than five million Americans.
Affected patients suffer from memory loss and progressive dementia.
A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable and progressive dementia, can feel devastating.
As Parkinson's disease progresses, it often results in a progressive dementia similar to dementia with Lewy bodies or Alzheimer's.