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A related study by Selnes et al. [7] concluded patients with coronary artery bypass grafting did not differ from a comparable nonsurgical control group with coronary artery disease 1 or 3 years after baseline examination. This finding suggests that late cognitive decline after coronary artery bypass grafting previously reported by Newman et al ...
Due to the early onset of PCA in comparison to AD, images taken at the early stages of the disease will vary from brain images in AD. At this early stage brain atrophy will be shown to be more centrally located in the right posterior lobe and occipital gyrus, while AD brain images show the majority of atrophy in the medial temporal cortex.
General paresis, also known as general paralysis of the insane (GPI), paralytic dementia, or syphilitic paresis is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder, classified as an organic mental disorder, and is caused by late-stage syphilis and the chronic meningoencephalitis and cerebral atrophy that are associated with this late stage of the disease when left untreated.
A new study suggests that the mysterious disappearance of the Earth's bees may be in part because they are developing dementia. According to the new research dementia caused by aluminum found in ...
Basic legal issues were also unclear as of 2017 with regard to whether only one or both of the people involved in a head transplantation would have any legal rights in the post-procedure person. [2] The most appropriate initial form of the procedure was also unclear as of 2017. Because grafting the head onto the spinal cord was not possible at ...
A brain transplant or whole-body transplant is a procedure in which the brain of one organism is transplanted into the body of another organism. It is a procedure distinct from head transplantation, which involves transferring the entire head to a new body, as opposed to the brain only. Theoretically, a person with complete organ failure could ...
The Mustard procedure was developed in 1963 by Dr. William Mustard at the Hospital for Sick Children. It is similar to the previous atrial baffle used with a Senning procedure , the primary difference being that the Mustard uses a graft made of Dacron or pericardium , while the Senning uses native heart tissue.
A $12,000-per-month dementia care village right off the Garden State Parkway was approved by the Holmdel zoning board in a 5-2 vote.