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===[[Dementia]]===
===[[Dementia]]===
*Degenerative  
*Degenerative  
**Alzheimer's disease  
**[[Alzheimer's]] disease  
**Huntington's disease  
**Huntington's disease  
**[[Parkinson's disease]]
**[[Parkinson's disease]]
*Vascular  
*Vascular  
**Multiple infarcts  
**Multiple [[CVA|infarcts]]
**Hypoperfusion ([[MI]], profound hypotension)  
**Hypoperfusion ([[MI]], profound [[hypotension]])  
**[[Subdural hematoma]]
**[[Subdural hematoma]]
**[[SAH]]
**[[SAH]]
*Infectious  
*Infectious  
**[[Meningitis]] (sequelae of bacterial, fungal, or tubercular)  
**[[Meningitis]] (sequelae of bacterial, fungal, or tubercular)  
**Neurosyphilis  
**[[Neurosyphilis]]
**Viral [[encephalitis]] (herpes, HIV), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
**Viral [[encephalitis]] ([[HSV]], [[HIV]]), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
*Inflammatory  
*Inflammatory  
**[[SLE]]
**[[SLE]]
**Demyelinating disease
**Demyelinating disease (e.g. [[multiple sclerosis]])
*Neoplastic  
*Neoplastic  
**Primary tumors / metastatic disease  
**Primary [[brain tumor]] / metastatic disease  
**Carcinomatous meningitis  
**Carcinomatous meningitis  
**Paraneoplastic syndromes
**Paraneoplastic syndromes
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*Toxic  
*Toxic  
**[[ETOH ]]
**[[ETOH ]]
**Meds (anticholinergics, polypharmacy)
**Meds ([[anticholinergics]], polypharmacy)
*Metabolic  
*Metabolic  
**B12 or folate deficiency  
**[[B12 deficiency]] or [[folate deficiency]]
**[[Thyroid Disease]]
**[[Thyroid Disease]]
**Uremia
**[[Uremia]]
*Psychiatric  
*Psychiatric  
**Depression (pseudodementia)
**[[Depression]] (pseudodementia)
*Hydrocephalic  
*Hydrocephalic  
**Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (communicating hydrocephalus)  
**[[Normal_pressure_hydrocephalus|Normal pressure hydrocephalus (communicating hydrocephalus)]]
**Noncommunicating hydrocephalus
**Noncommunicating [[hydrocephalus]]

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