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Transcript of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease and treatment
Eman youssif
Medical research institute2013
The content:*introduction
*risk factors
*story of Alzheimer’s disease
*symptoms
*treatment
Introduction-video
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Introduction
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Puskas Ferenc
Claude shannon
World health education -news
Worldwide, nearly 35.6 million people live with dementia.
This number is expected to double by 2030 (65.7 million) and more than triple by 2050 (115.4 million) .
(58% )living with dementia in low- and middle-income countries.
By 2050, this is likely to rise to more than 70%.
World Alzheimer’s month
Alzheimer’s disease story
structure
Hippocampus: where short-term memories are converted to long-term memories
Risk factors
1-genetic factor
2 -environmental factor
3 -age
4-life style
medication
smoking
Sleep deprivation
Depression and stress
Nutritional deficiency
Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease-stage 1
Lose things like papers or keys
depression
Getting lost and change in personality
Stage 2
moderate
Forget recent events and their personal history
Reading and writing are more difficult
Hearing problems
Stage3(severe)
Lose the ability To feed themselves
sleep
Damage the brain
Treatment for stage 1Stay calm and be understanding.
Be patient and flexible. Don’t argue or try to convince.
Acknowledge requests and respond to them
Treatment for stage 1
Music therapy
change the moodtreatment the first stage of Alzheimer
Treatment by meditation
Treatment for stage 2Color therapy
What about green color?
drugs
Donepezil ,rivastigmine and galantamine
Increase communication between the nerve cells
Temporarily improve or stabilize the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
Finally advise to you
Advise to you
references
Books:
1-Strategies for creating better care environmentBib Alex2-the encyclopedia of ALZ.. Disease –bib Alex3-designing for Alzheimer’s disease-bib Alex
web site:http://www.who.int/medicines/areas/priority_medicines/BP6_11Alzheimer.pdfhttp://www.alz.org/aaic/overview.asp?gclid=CLyHlciwir0CFeFZ2wodAxUASAhttp://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=147http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/basics/causes/con-20023871http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers/publication/alzheimers-disease-genetics-fact-sheethttp://www.nature.com/nrn/posters/ad/index.htmlhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10653281http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0013812http://med.stanford.edu/news_releases/2007/july/music.htmlhttp://www.health.harvard.edu/newsweek/Preventing_memory_loss.htm
Lectures::
Neurology lec. By prof .dr .Mohamed B. Abou – Donia –December 2013Apoptosis course –medical research institute
Photo reference:
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