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  2. Parkinson's disease dementia - Wikipedia

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    Parkinson's disease is a risk factor for PDD; it speeds up decline in cognition leading to PDD. [2] Up to 78% of people with PD have dementia. [ 2 ] Delusions in PDD are less common than in DLB, [ 2 ] and persons with PD are typically less caught up in their visual hallucinations than those with DLB. [ 7 ]

  3. Disabilities affecting intellectual abilities - Wikipedia

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    There are a variety of disabilities affecting cognitive ability.This is a broad concept encompassing various intellectual or cognitive deficits, including intellectual disability (formerly called mental retardation), deficits too mild to properly qualify as intellectual disability, various specific conditions (such as specific learning disability), and problems acquired later in life through ...

  4. Cognitive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Although Alzheimer's disease accounts for the majority of cases of neurocognitive disorders, there are various medical conditions that affect mental functions such as memory, thinking, and the ability to reason, including frontotemporal degeneration, Huntington's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, traumatic brain injury (TBI), Parkinson's ...

  5. Early-onset parkinsonism-intellectual disability syndrome

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    Early-onset parkinsonism-intellectual disability syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by intellectual disabilities, psychomotor developmental delays, macrocephaly, and Parkinson's disease which starts before the age of 45 (early onset PD). [1] [2] [3] Additional symptoms include epilepsy, strabismus, and frontal ...

  6. Parkinsonism - Wikipedia

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    Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome characterized by the four motor symptoms found in Parkinson's disease: tremor, bradykinesia (slowed movements), rigidity, and postural instability. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Parkinsonism gait problems can lead to falls and serious physical injuries.

  7. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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    Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease. PD and aging share a lot of the same neuropathologic and behavioral features. [21] Movement is normally controlled by dopamine; a chemical that carries signals between the nerves in the brain. When cells that normally produce dopamine die off, the symptoms of Parkinson's appear.

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