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Introduction. Triple X Syndrome. Females with triple X syndrome (TXS, also known as trisomy X) have a 47,XXX chro-mosome count rather than the standard 46,XX chromosome count. An estimated 1:1000 girls are born with TXS.
Abstract. Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The prevalence of AD and dementia is constantly increasing because of the progressive aging of the population.
Abstract. The developmental and clinical aspects in the literature on triple X syndrome are reviewed. Prenatal diagnosis depends on karyotyping. The incidence is 1 of 1000 females. At birth, 47,XXX girls have a lower mean birth weight and a smaller head circumference. Triple X diagnosis was not suspected at birth.
Mixed dementia is the coexistence of Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in the same demented patient. Currently, its diagnosis and treatment remains a challenge for practitioners. To provide an overview of the epidemiology, ...
19 lut 2023 · Young-onset dementia (YOD) refers to any dementia where symptom onset occurs at less than 65 years of age 1 and is distinct from childhood dementia, which is often diagnosed at 14 years of age or less. 2 YOD accounts for about 5% of all dementias, with an estimated prevalence of 119 per 100 000. 3 In Australia, about 28 000 people are living ...
2 lut 2022 · In triple X syndrome, a female has three X chromosomes. Many girls and women with triple X syndrome don't experience symptoms or have only mild symptoms. In others, symptoms may be more apparent — possibly including developmental delays and learning disabilities.
This article provides an overview of current dementia syndromes to assist clinicians in evaluating, educating and treating these patients. Keywords: Alzheimer’s disease, cognition, dementia, donepezil, galantamine, memory, rivastigmine, vascular dementia