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[Complex diagnostic of cognitive impairment].
1Kirov Military Medical Academy, St. Petersburg.
Zhurnal Nevrologii I Psikhiatrii Imeni S.S. Korsakova
|October 6, 2017
Summary
This study explores early signs of cognitive impairment, focusing on neurodegenerative diseases. It proposes an integrated diagnostic approach using various methods for timely detection and differential diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neuroscience
- Gerontology
Background:
- Cognitive impairment often originates from neurodegenerative processes.
- Early pathological markers for amyloidosis and neurodegeneration are crucial.
- Understanding pre-dementia stages is key for intervention.
Purpose of the Study:
- To discuss the pathophysiology of early cognitive impairment.
- To introduce the concept of 'early signs of cognitive impairment'.
- To present an algorithm for complex early diagnosis.
Main Methods:
- Clinical examination
- Neuropsychological testing
- Neuroimaging techniques
- Laboratory diagnostics
Main Results:
- The article outlines diagnostic algorithms for early cognitive impairment.
- It details the potential of various examination methods for early detection.
- Prospects for differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and vascular cognitive impairment are discussed.
Conclusions:
- Early diagnosis of cognitive impairment is feasible through a multi-modal approach.
- Advanced diagnostic methods offer improved prospects for identifying neurodegenerative diseases.
- The concept of 'early signs' aids in timely intervention for cognitive decline.
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