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Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Worldwide dementia related memory issues affect a great number of patients and families. In this case, a “senior moment” was noted at age fifty and issues with memory and mind progressed resulting in early retirement from work. The patient described here was given a diagnosis of “Pre-Alzheimer'...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6121878 |
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description | Worldwide dementia related memory issues affect a great number of patients and families. In this case, a “senior moment” was noted at age fifty and issues with memory and mind progressed resulting in early retirement from work. The patient described here was given a diagnosis of “Pre-Alzheimer's disease” and presented for further accurate evaluation, diagnosis, and management. The medical management resulted in an improvement in the patients memory and cognitive ability. |
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spelling | pubmed-50318822016-09-26 Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia Orehek, Allen J. Case Rep Neurol Med Case Report Worldwide dementia related memory issues affect a great number of patients and families. In this case, a “senior moment” was noted at age fifty and issues with memory and mind progressed resulting in early retirement from work. The patient described here was given a diagnosis of “Pre-Alzheimer's disease” and presented for further accurate evaluation, diagnosis, and management. The medical management resulted in an improvement in the patients memory and cognitive ability. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5031882/ /pubmed/27672461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6121878 Text en Copyright © 2016 Allen J. Orehek. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Orehek, Allen J. Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title | Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title_full | Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title_fullStr | Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title_full_unstemmed | Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title_short | Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia |
title_sort | dementia improvement after plasma exchange for familial hypercholesterolemia |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6121878 |
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