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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Vascular dementia
  1. ... such as memory, thinking, language, judgment, or behavior. Vascular dementia is caused by a series of small strokes ... Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia after Alzheimer disease in people over age 65. ...
  2. ... of dementia. Another common type of dementia is vascular dementia . It is caused by poor blood flow to ... of dementia are not preventable. The risk of vascular dementia may be reduced by preventing strokes through: Eating ...
  3. ... dementia associated with memory loss are: Alzheimer disease Vascular dementia Lewy body dementia Fronto-temporal dementia Progressive supranuclear ...
  4. ... disease that affects blood flow, including diabetes or vascular disease Have Alzheimer disease or another condition that affects your mental state ...
  5. ... increase the risk: Being female Having heart and blood vessel problems due to high cholesterol History of head trauma There are two types of Alzheimer disease: Early onset Alzheimer disease -- Symptoms appear before age ...
  6. ... medical conditions can affect the nervous system, including: Blood ... disease and Parkinson disease Disorders of the pituitary gland ...
  7. ... nerves of the legs and arms ( peripheral neuropathy ) Dementia Fluid buildup around the lungs ( pleural effusion ) Heart and blood vessel complications High blood phosphorous levels High blood potassium ...
  8. ... organs, tissues, and cells In the heart and blood vessels In the vital signs In the senses
  9. ... the fracture has healed. Injury to nerves or blood vessels. Parts of the hip bone may not join together at all or may join in an incorrect position. Blood clots in the legs or lungs. Mental confusion ( dementia ). Older adults who fracture a hip may already ...
  10. ... causes bleeding into the brain ( hemorrhagic stroke ) and dementia . ... that come and go Loss of mental function (dementia) Weakness or unusual sensations that come and go, and involve smaller areas Seizures
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