1st Edition

Handbook of Secondary Dementias

Edited By Roger Kurlan Copyright 2006

    Examining infant through geriatric patients, this guide compiles expert recommendations and research on the wide array of conditions that can secondarily impair cognition or behavior. Supplying key clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic information, this reference analyzes topics including cerebrovascular disease, infectious processes, multiple scle

    Dementia in Cerebrovascular Diseases. Dementia in HIV Infection and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Dementia in Prion Disorders. Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dementia After Traumatic Brian Injury. Dementia in Multiple Sclerosis. Dementia in Parkinson's Disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Other Parkinsonian Disorders. Dementia in Huntington's Disease and Other Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders. Dementia in Neuromuscular Disorders. Dementia in Metabolic Disorders of Children and Adults. Drugs that Impair Cognition and Behavior. Depressive Pseudo-Dementia


    Biography

    Roger Kurlan