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Dementia: a systematic approach to identifying reversible causes.

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    |April 1, 1986
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    Clinicians can use the Frontotemporal Amination Screening Test (FAST) to identify treatable complications in Alzheimer's disease patients. Early speech loss may indicate focal cerebral pathology like stroke, not typical disease progression.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Geriatrics
    • Neuroscience

    Background:

    • Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder.
    • Identifying and managing complications is crucial for patient care.
    • Distinguishing AD progression from other pathologies is clinically significant.