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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease alcohol abuse
Phenotype C0497327|dementia
Sentences 3
PubMedID- 23347747 A review by ritchie and villebrun [47] established that studies have indicated a high prevalence of alcohol abuse in patients with dementia (9% to 22%) and high rates of dementia in alcohol abusers (10% to 24%), although most studies did not specify the type of dementia.
PubMedID- 23208125 A misdiagnosis of dementia occurred primarily in patients with depression or alcohol abuse.
PubMedID- 24711812 Diagnosing dementia in a patient with current alcohol abuse may be a token of the clinician's suspicion of cognitive impairment.

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