(F03) Unspecified dementia
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Diagnosis unspecified dementia is diagnosed Women are 16.39% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis unspecified dementia
850 474 (128.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis unspecified dementia
1 834 964 (198.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease unspecified dementia - Men and Women aged 80-84
Disease Features unspecified dementia
Unspecified dementia - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - unspecified dementia
Clinical Pattern
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Main symptoms of the disease unspecified dementia
Violation of mental processes
Mental processes violations manifest as a disruption in thinking, memory, problem-solving, and communication. Symptoms can include confusion, disorientation, difficulty concentrating, and difficulty with decision-making. In more severe cases, hallucinations and delusions may also occur. Symptoms can...
Speech disorder
(Verbal dyspraxia, Aphasia, Dysarthria, Dysfluency, Stuttering, Cluttering, Verbal apraxia, Dysprosody, Speech sound disorder, Language disorder)
Speech disorder is a condition in which an individual has difficulty producing speech sounds correctly or fluently (e.g., stuttering is a form of speech disorder). Symptoms may include repeating sounds, words, or phrases; prolonging sounds; and struggling to produce certain sounds. Speech disorders ...
Alogia
(Poverty of speech, Poverty of thought, Alogic, Alogical, Alogically, Alogism, Alogistic, Alogistical, Alogize, Alogizing, Aphasia, Aphasiac, Aphasic, Aphasically, Aphasy, Aphemia, Aphemic, Aphemically, Aphemize, Aphemizing, Apraxia, Apraxic, Apraxica...)
Alogia is a symptom of a mental health disorder characterized by a decrease in speech fluency and productivity. It is typically characterized by brief, empty responses to questions and a lack of spontaneous conversation. Alogia can manifest as difficulty finding the right words to express oneself, a...
Clouding of consciousness
Clouding of consciousness is a symptom of decreased alertness, confusion, and disorientation. It is often caused by a medical condition, such as a stroke, head trauma, or drug overdose. It can also be caused by a lack of sleep, dehydration, or intoxication. The symptom manifests itself in a decrease...
Lethargy
(Sluggishness, Listlessness, Torpor, Languor, Fatigue, Weariness, Exhaustion, Lassitude, Drowsiness, Stupor)
Lethargy is a state of extreme tiredness or lack of energy. It can manifest as a lack of motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a general feeling of being physically and mentally drained. In extreme cases, it can lead to feelings of depression and irritability. Lethargy typically develops slowly ...
Cognitive impairment
(Mental decline, Intellectual disability, Mental impairment, Cognitive dysfunction, Loss of intellect, Memory loss, Impaired thinking, Thinking problems, Reduced mental capacity, Dementia, Altered mental status)
Cognitive impairment is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It is characterized by difficulty with executive functioning, memory, language, and attention. It can develop gradually as a result of aging, stroke, dementia, or other conditions, or it can appear suddenly due to a traumatic ...
Forgetfulness
(Absent-mindedness, Amnesia, Fuzzy thinking, Lapses, Memory loss, Mind blanking, Scatterbrained, Senility, Short-term memory loss, Unfocused)
Forgetfulness is a common symptom of aging and can manifest in difficulty remembering recent events, names, words, and places. It can develop gradually over time, or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It can range from mild to severe, and can affect daily activities. It ...
Dementia
Dementia is a symptom of a wide range of conditions that affect the brain. It is characterised by a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, problem-solving, and judgement. It can also affect behaviour, emotions, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Symptoms typically de...
Violation of sensations
(Disturbance of sensation, Abnormal sensation, Altered sensation, Impaired sensation, Reduced sensation, Diminished sensation, Unusual sensation, Disordered sensation, Impairment of sensation, Abnormal feeling, Unusual feeling, Altered feeling, Distur...)
Violation of sensations is a symptom characterized by a decrease or loss of sensitivity in certain areas of the body. It can manifest as numbness, tingling, burning, or a feeling of pressure. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be localized to one area or spread throughout the body. It can...
Disorientation
(Confusion, Dizziness, Foggy thinking, Lack of orientation, Mental disorientation, Mental unsteadiness, Muddled thinking, Perplexity, Uncertainty, Unclear thinking, Unfamiliarity, Unsteadiness)
Disorientation is a symptom in which a person has difficulty orienting themselves in time, place, or person. It can manifest as confusion, difficulty concentrating, or difficulty remembering. It may develop suddenly or gradually, depending on the underlying cause. Common causes include medication si...
Gait disorders
(Gait disturbances, Gait abnormalities, Walking problems, Gait instability, Gait imbalance, Gait impairment, Gait dysfunction, Gait abnormality, Gait irregularity, Gait difficulty)
Gait disorders are impairments in walking that can range from mild to severe. Symptoms can include an unsteady walk, shuffling, tripping, or dragging one foot. Gait disorders may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury, multiple scl...