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Multi-infarct dementia(MID) is a form of vascular dementia-- damage in mental function caused by strokes.Multi-infarct dementia(MID) is the most common form of vascular dementia, and the second most common cause of deme... |
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Symptoms
Confusion at nightDecreased ability to function independentlyDecreased interest in daily living activitiesDifficulty ...
Causes
Multi-infarct dementia (MID) is the most common form of vascular dementia, and the second most common cause of dement...
Tests
Diagnosis rules out other causes of dementia, including dementia due to metabolic causes. Signs of multi-infarct deme...
Treatments
There is no treatment for MID. The goal is to control symptoms and correct risk factors such as high blood pressure ...
Prevention
Control conditions that increase the risk of hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) by:Controlling high blood pr...
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if symptoms of vascular dementia occur. Go to the emergency room or call the local eme...
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