Late-onset Alzheimer disease

Introduction: Late-onset Alzheimer disease

Description of Late-onset Alzheimer disease

Late-onset Alzheimer disease (medical condition): A degenerative brain disease characterized primarily by progressive...more »

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Alzheimer disease type 2:
  »Introduction: Alzheimer disease type 2
  »Symptoms of Alzheimer disease type 2

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Late-onset Alzheimer disease:

• Alzheimer disease
• Alzheimer
• Age

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Late-onset Alzheimer disease is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Late-onset Alzheimer disease, or a subtype of Late-onset Alzheimer disease, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Late-onset Alzheimer disease as a Disease

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Another name for Alzheimer disease type 2 (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Alzheimer disease type 2
  »Symptoms of Alzheimer disease type 2

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Related Diseases

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Late-onset Alzheimer disease is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Speech and communication conditions
• Degenerative conditions
• Brain conditions
• Head conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Mental health conditions
• Senior health conditions

Symptoms of Late-onset Alzheimer disease (Alzheimer disease type 2)

Some of the symptoms of Late-onset Alzheimer disease incude:

• Dementia
• Gradual memory loss
• Gradual loss of judgment
• Gradual loss of ability to function
• Forgetfulness

See full list of 19 symptoms of Late-onset Alzheimer disease (Alzheimer disease type 2)

Late-onset Alzheimer disease: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Late-onset Alzheimer disease:

• degenerative disease
• dementia
• forgetfulness
• autosomal dominant disorder
• pseudodemntia
• depression
• mood changes

Terms associated with Late-onset Alzheimer disease:

Terms Similar to Late-onset Alzheimer disease:

• Late onset familial Alzheimer disease
• Alzheimer disease type 2
• AD2
• Alzheimer disease associated with APOE E4
• LOFAD

Source - NIH

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