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Childhood dementia is very often diagnosed late, misdiagnosed, or not diagnosed at all. [9] A correct diagnosis happens, on average, 2 years or more after symptoms become apparent. Additionally, children affected by childhood dementia are often misdiagnosed with: Autism [16] [9] [17] Developmental or intellectual delay [16] [9] ADHD [9] Others [9]
1.10 MeSH F03.650 – neurotic disorders 1.11 MeSH F03.675 – personality disorders 1.12 MeSH F03.700 – schizophrenia and disorders with psychotic features
ICF does not have a dedicated diagnostic code in the World Health Organization's ICD-11 classification. [7] ICF is sometimes diagnosed under physical symptom classifications such as MG22 (Fatigue) in the ICD-11, and R53.8 (Other malaise and fatigue) in the ICD-10.
A 2019 meta-analysis found an average survival time after diagnosis of 4.1 years [8] —indicating survival in DLB 1.6 years less than after a diagnosis of Alzheimer's. [208] A 2017 review found survival from disease onset between 5.5 and 7.7 years, and survival from diagnosis between 1.9 and 6.3 years.
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The hallmark symptom of LATE is a progressive memory loss that predominantly affects short-term and episodic memory. [1] This impairment is often severe enough to interfere with daily functioning and usually remains the chief neurologic deficit, unlike other types of dementia in which non-memory cognitive domains and behavioral changes might be noted earlier or more prominently. [1]
[10] [12] [13] Other symptoms of the specific synucleinopathy usually manifest within 15 years of the diagnosis of RBD, [14] but may emerge up to 50 years after RBD diagnosis. [ 10 ] Alpha-synuclein deposits can affect the cardiac muscle and blood vessels. [ 15 ]
These disorders negatively impact the mental and social wellbeing of a child, and children with these disorders require support from their families and schools. Childhood mental disorders often persist into adulthood. These disorders are usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence, as laid out in the DSM-5-TR and in the ICD-11 ...