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**Depression (pseudodementia) | **Depression (pseudodementia) | ||
*Hydrocephalic | *Hydrocephalic | ||
**Normal | **[[Normal_pressure_hydrocephalus|Normal pressure hydrocephalus (communicating hydrocephalus)]] | ||
**Noncommunicating hydrocephalus | **Noncommunicating hydrocephalus | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 10 August 2015
Dementia
- Degenerative
- Alzheimer's disease
- Huntington's disease
- Parkinson's disease
- Vascular
- Multiple infarcts
- Hypoperfusion (MI, profound hypotension)
- Subdural hematoma
- SAH
- Infectious
- Meningitis (sequelae of bacterial, fungal, or tubercular)
- Neurosyphilis
- Viral encephalitis (herpes, HIV), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Inflammatory
- SLE
- Demyelinating disease
- Neoplastic
- Primary tumors / metastatic disease
- Carcinomatous meningitis
- Paraneoplastic syndromes
- Traumatic
- Toxic
- ETOH
- Meds (anticholinergics, polypharmacy)
- Metabolic
- B12 or folate deficiency
- Thyroid Disease
- Uremia
- Psychiatric
- Depression (pseudodementia)
- Hydrocephalic
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus (communicating hydrocephalus)
- Noncommunicating hydrocephalus
