Vascular dementia
Vascular dementia is associated with hypertension, high cholesterol, strokes and diabetes. |
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Dementia with Lewy bodies
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a dementia condition which consists of fluctuating cognitive impairment, Parkinson-like symptoms and hallucinations (usually visual).
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Frontotemporal dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a dementing condition associated with prominent personality changes and cognitive impairment. The condition is also known as Pick's disease. |
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Progressive supranuclear palsy
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a degenerative condition that affects specific aspects of motor functioning and is also associated with progressive cognitive impairment.
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Hallervorden-Spatz disease
Hallervorden-Spatz disease is a rare degenerative condition characterised by cognitive impairment with motor abnormalities and it usually starts in childhood or adolescence. |
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Corticobasal degeneration
CBD is a rare degenerative disorder characterised by progressive cognitive impairment, Parkinsonism, impaired eye movements, muscle twitchings and misidentification of limbs. |
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Multiple system atrophy
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare dementia that consists of progressive cognitive impairment and various motor abnormalities. |
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Huntington's disease- Client
Huntington's disease (HD) results from degeneration of brain cells in certain areas and causes uncontrolled movements, loss of intellectual faculties and emotional disturbance. |
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Dementia associated with Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a degenerative disorder of motor systems in the brain. |
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Fahr's disease
Fahr's disease is a dementing condition that is characterised by abnormal movements and progressive cognitive impairment. |
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Wilson's disease
Wilson’s disease (WD) is a dementing condition caused by excessive copper deposition in the brain. |
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Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Senile cerebral amyloid angiopathy is characterised by deposits of amyloid protein in the walls of the arteries of the brain, which increases the risk of bleeding into the brain. |
