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Multiinfarct dementia

Hachinski Ischemic Score:
   Abrupt onset
   Stepwise deterioration
   Fluctuating course: improvement between strokes
   Relative preservation of personality  Nocturnal confusion   
   Depression
   Somatic complaints
   Emotional incontinence
   History of hypertension
   Evidence of atherosclerosis (PVD, MI)
   Focal Neurological symptoms (TIA)
   Focal neurological sign

 

Thalamic (diencephalic) Amnesia - Baylor 

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