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Memory Loss Andrew E. Budson

Memory Loss By Andrew E. Budson

Memory Loss by Andrew E. Budson


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Combines guidance, case studies, and diagnostic tests to help you effectively diagnose Alzheimer's disease and other common dementias. This title covers the essentials of physical and cognitive examinations, laboratory and imaging studies, and the various treatment approaches.

Memory Loss Summary

Memory Loss: A Practical Guide for Clinicians by Andrew E. Budson

Memory Loss combines expert guidance, case studies, and diagnostic tests to help you effectively diagnose Alzheimer's disease and other common dementias. Drs. Andrew E. Budson and Paul R. Solomon cover the essentials of physical and cognitive examinations, laboratory and imaging studies, and the latest treatment approaches. The practical text, diagnostic tests, and online access to a downloadable image bank at our associated website are the tools you need to consistently make accurate diagnoses.

Table of Contents

SECTION I EVALUATING THE PATIENT WITH MEMORY LOSS CHAPTER 1 Why Diagnose and Treat?...1 CHAPTER 2 Evaluating the Patient with Memory Loss ...4 SECTION II DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF MEMORY LOSS CHAPTER 3 Alzheimer's Disease...43 CHAPTER 4 Mild Cognitive Impairment ...71 CHAPTER 5 Dementia with Lewy Bodies (Including Parkinson's Disease Dementia) ...79 CHAPTER 6 Vascular Dementia and Vascular Cognitive Impairment ...91 CHAPTER 7 Frontotemporal Dementia...104 CHAPTER 8 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy ...118 CHAPTER 9 Corticobasal Degeneration ...128 CHAPTER 10 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus...136 CHAPTER 11 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease...143 CHAPTER 12 Other Disorders...148 SECTION III TREATMENT OF MEMORY LOSS CHAPTER 13 Goals of Treatment...163 CHAPTER 14 Cholinesterase Inhibitors...166 CHAPTER 15 Memantine (Namenda) ...184 CHAPTER 16 Vitamins, Herbs, Supplements, and Anti-Inflammatories...193 CHAPTER 17 Future Treatments of Memory Loss ...199 CHAPTER 18 Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Memory Loss ...214 SECTION IV BEHAVIORAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS OF DEMENTIA CHAPTER 19 Evaluating the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia...220 CHAPTER 20 Caring for and Educating the Caregiver...228 CHAPTER 21 Non-Pharmacological Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia ...236 CHAPTER 22 Pharmacological Treatment of the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia...247 SECTION V ADDITIONAL ISSUES CHAPTER 23 Life Adjustments ...259 CHAPTER 24 Legal and Financial Issues...266 CHAPTER 25 Special Issues...271 SECTION VI CASE STUDIES...275 ONLINE ONLY APPENDICES: (See inside front cover for details) APPENDIX A Cognitive Test and Questionnaire Forms, Instructions, and Normative Data APPENDIX B Screening for Memory Loss APPENDIX C Our Current Understanding of Memory Index...289

Additional information

GOR008274485
9781416035978
1416035974
Memory Loss: A Practical Guide for Clinicians by Andrew E. Budson
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
20110630
320
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