Question

A 70-year-old man presents with progressive memory loss, difficulty managing finances and disorientation over 2 years. He has a Mini-Mental State Examination score of 20/30. There are no focal neurological signs. CT brain shows generalised cortical atrophy. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Alzheimer disease

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Vascular dementia

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Delirium

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Normal ageing

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Frontotemporal dementia

Practice question

A 70-year-old man presents with progressive memory loss, difficulty managing finances and disorientation over 2 years. He has a Mini-Mental State Examination score of 20/30. There are no focal neurological signs. CT brain shows generalised cortical atrophy. What is the most likely diagnosis?