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Senile dementia

Known as: Dementia, Senile, Senile dementia NOS, dementia senile 
Loss of intellectual abilities in an elderly person, interfering with this person's activities.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (3)

Alzheimer's DiseaseArteriosclerotic DementiaPresenile dementia
Central Nervous SystemNervous system structureprimary degenerative dementia

Broader (2)

Dementiageriatric disorder

Papers overview

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Review
1995
Review
1995
Prevalence of Senile Dementia in Okinawa, Japan
METHODS. The prevalence of dementia was investigated in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. In all, 3524 subjects, > or = 65 years old… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Rheumatold Arthritis and Senile Dementia of the Alzhelmer's Type
Review
1985
Review
1985
Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism in Normal Human Aging, Pathological Aging, and Senile Dementia:
A review and a reappraisal are presented of earlier data on cerebral circulatory and metabolic studies in normal active elderly… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Recall and recognition as diagnostic indices of Malignant Memory Loss in Senile Dementia: a Bayesian analysis.
The Benign Senescent Forgetfulness of normal aging and the Malignant Memory Loss of Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (SDAT… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Neuroanatomical and Clinical Neuropsychological Changes in Aging and Senile Dementia
What is to follow must be considered merely a temporary review of the present state of the art. Research on aging, the brain, and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
ARGININE VASOPRESSIN AND CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE IN BRAINS OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER TYPE SENILE DEMENTIA
1978
1978
Brain Monoamines, Monoamine Metabolites and Enzymes in Physiological Ageing and Senile Dementia
When discussing ageing and the aged it is of importance to separate normal or physiological ageing or orthoinvolution from… 
1977
1977
Immune Reactions in Aging Brain and Senile Dementia
The immune system which provides specific defense mechanisms in our body may prove destructive in senescence. Immunologic… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Ultrastructure of Senile Dementia and of Experimental Analogs
The morphologic changes of age which concern the neuropathologist must be not only those he can correlate with clinical signs and… 
1965
1965
Senile Dementia—Some Aetiological Factors
It has been accepted that the major factor in the aetiology of senile dementia is the organic brain disease which can be… 
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