Malaysian Family Physician  2018;13(2):26-28

A forgetful and angry old lady

Mah Sue Lynn ; Philip George

Country

Malaysia

Language

English

Abstract

Dementia is typically characterized by the deterioration of cognitive abilities and is a common disorder among the elderly in Malaysia. However, behavioral and psychological symptoms are also present in approximately 90% of dementia patients.1 We report the manifestation of these symptoms in an elderly woman with dementia and the treatment thereof