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Dementia is not a specific disease. It is a descriptive term for a collection of symptoms that can be caused by a number of disorders that affect the brain. People with dementia have significantly impaired intellectual functioning that interferes with normal activities and relationships. They also lose their ability to solve problems and maintain emotional control, and they may experience personality changes and behavioral problems, such as agitation, delusions, and hallucinations. While memory ... 
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Dementia as related to Brain Diseases
- Infectious Diseases and Dementia
Looks at infectious diseases associated with dementia including ... Dementia Causes : Brain Trauma : Corticobasal Degeneration : Infectious Diseases
- Brain Trauma, Subdural Hematoma and Dementia Pugilistica
Describes different types of brain trauma associated with dementia ... Dementia Causes : Brain Trauma : Corticobasal Degeneration : Infectious Diseases
- DementiaNet | Rare Dementia Diseases
There are also rare inflammatory diseases that may affect the brain and cause dementia. Poisoning. Certain heavy metal poisonings, including lead and mercury, and long-term exposure ...
- Dementia
Dementia is an illness of the brain. When someone has dementia, brain cells are damaged and die faster than they would normally. Losing brain cells means that the brain does not ...
- Dementia
Dementia Definition Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alternative Names Chronic brain syndrome; Lewy body dementia;
- DementiaNet | Dementia Diseases
This group is the cause of approximately. 70 % of dementia cases. They are diseases that often involve the degeneration of a certain type of brain cells.
- Brain Diseases
... diseases, eg. stroke and vascular dementia; trauma, eg. spinal cord and head injury; convulsive disorders, eg. epilepsy; infectious diseases, eg. AIDS dementia; and; brain tumors
- Dementia - Cause - Yahoo! Health
Huntington's disease , which is a rare, inherited illness. Leukoencephalopathies, which are diseases that affect the deeper, white-matter brain tissue. Vascular dementia ...
- Dementia
Huntington's disease , which is a rare, inherited illness. Leukoencephalopathies, which are diseases that affect the deeper, white-matter brain tissue. Vascular dementia ...
- MedlinePlus: Brain Diseases
... Brain Cancer; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Degenerative Nerve Diseases; Dementia; Encephalitis; Epilepsy; Genetic Brain ... Some brain diseases are genetic . And we do not know what causes some ...
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