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Overview

Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning, thinking, remembering and reasoning to such as extent that interferes with person’s daily life and activities. People with Dementia cannot control their emotions and their personalities may change.

Causes

Dementia is caused by the damage to or loss of nerve cells and their connections in the brain. It depends on the area of the brain that is damaged. The common cause of Dementia is Alzheimer disease however it may also run in families. Doctors suspect that it is inherited if someone younger than 50 has symptoms of Dementia. There are few specific conditions that also lead a person to develop Dementia that include:
• Severe head injury
• Dementia with Lewy bodies
• Vascular Dementia
• Frontotemporal Dementia
• Parkinson’s disease
Less common causes may include:
• Infections as late-stage syphilis
• Huntington’s disease
• Multiple-system atrophy
• Leukoencephalopathies
• Ceutzfeldt-jakob disease

Symptoms

There are few warning signs that you must be aware of include:
• Loss of memory that affects your day to day lives
• Finding it difficult to perform familiar tasks
• Language problems
• Impaired judgment
• Misplacing things
• Problems with abstract thinking
• Disorientation in time and space

Treatment

Medications help improve Dementia symptoms include:
• Cholinesterase inhibitors including donepezil, rivastigmine and galantamine
• Mamantine
• Other medications

Finding the best hospitals in UAE to treat Dementia

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