Alzheimer disease
Specialty of Neurology
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that will severely affect certain mental functions of the patient and interferes with their daily lives. It is common in the elderly dementia caused by degeneration of the connections between brain cells and consequent changes in cognitive function. The initial symptoms are difficulty remembering recent things or names of people who can go slowly getting worse, becoming unable to recognize close family members already present reasoning problems, difficulty speaking or reading and writing, among other symptoms . Therefore, it is necessary for patients with Alzheimer's are properly cared for in an environment where they can take charge of their care and treatment administration, which normally is aimed at controlling symptoms.
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Although Alzheimer's is a degenerative disease in which further research, there are measures delay its onset and prevent risk factors. Dr. Carnero Pardo, a specialist in Neurology and Alzheimer Award winner of the Spanish Society of Neurology, tells you some advice. See more
Alzheimer, a tough fight dementia
By Dr. Pablo Casariego de Córdoba
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Nearly 60 % of current dementias are due to the incidence of Alzheimer's, which affects mainly the elderly population. Dr. Casariego committed no pharmacological treatments to overcome the disorder, although progress is being made in the search for cures. See more
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By Dr. Pablo Casariego de Córdoba
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common and most difficult to diagnose neurodegenerative disease. Learn more about this disease that affects both the patient and the people who care, thanks to Dr. Casariego Cordoba. See more
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