The interpretation showjdsw of international guidelines on Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia
- VernacularTitle:阿尔茨海默病和其他类型痴呆诊断的国际指南解读与研究进展
- Author:
Tao FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alzheimer's disease;
dementia;
guideline
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The practice guidelines on Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia have been developed and revised by European federation of neurological societies(EFNS),American academy of neurology(AAN) and American psychiatric association(APA) recent years.The aim of these international guidelines was to present evidence-based statement for the care of patients with dementia.These guidelines on dementia cover major aspects of diagnosis,with particular emphasis on assessment of cognitive functions and psychological symptoms,the blood tests,neuroimaging,electroencephalography(EEG),cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) analysis,genetic testing and tissue biopsy.
