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’s dis...
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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 | doaj-art-74cdf76885934acbb3134c1b3ae5c7082025-02-03T05:47:58ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66682090-66762016-01-01201610.1155/2016/61218786121878Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial HypercholesterolemiaAllen J. Orehek0Dementia Prevention Center, 1 Montage Mountain Road, Moosic, PA 18507, USAWorldwide 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6121878 |
spellingShingle | Allen J. Orehek Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
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 |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6121878 |
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