The diagnosis of dementia Demansda tani


AYGÜN D., Cengiz N., Kilic F.

Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi Tip Dergisi, cilt.16, sa.2, ss.160-166, 1999 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Dergi Adı: Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi Tip Dergisi
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.160-166
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Dementia, Diagnosis
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Dementia is charecterized by progressive intellectual deterioration. Differential diagnosis of dementia is important. Metabolic and structural causes must be examined. In the diagnosis of dementia a detailed history and clinical examination are needed. Then laboratory tests must be performed. In this study the diagnosis of dementia is discussed with the previous literature.