Alzheimer's disease

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Editor(s)-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S.,M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Peter Pressman, M.D. [2], Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Department of Neurology

Dr. Pressman has nothing to disclose.

Synonyms and keywords: AD; Alzheimer's; Alzheimer dementia; Alzheimer disease; Alzheimer sclerosis; Alzheimer's syndrome; Alzheimer-type dementia; presenile and senile dementia; primary senile degenerative dementia; senile dementia of the Alzheimer type; SDAT

Classification

Early-onset Alzheimer's disease

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Other Imaging Findings

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies | Social Impact | Family Impact

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