Alzheimerjeva bolezen
Alzheimerjeva bolezen
a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness [napredujoča oblika presenilne demence, podobna senilni demenci, ki se običajno začne v 40. ali 50. letih in se kaže z oslabljenim spominom, za katerim sledijo težave z razmišljanjem in govorjenjem ter končno popolna nemoč]