It is not dementia that causes brain lesions. It is the brain lesions that could have caused Dementia. Dementia Praecox was the type of dementia that involved brain lesions post mortem. You can try to read passages from the "Dementia Praecox Studies: A Journal of Psychiatry of Adolescence," (1920 Vol. 3-4 by Holmes, B.T.)
Eating disorders have been sometimes considered to be associated with brain lesions, see links below.
These are called lesions. Brain lesions can be caused by injury, infection, exposure to certain chemicals, problems with the immune system, and more. Typically, their cause is unknown.These are called lesions. Brain lesions can be caused by injury, infection, exposure to certain chemicals, problems with the immune system, and more. Typically, their cause is unknown.
The root cause of multi-infarct dementia is usually small blood clots that lodge in blood vessels in the brain, which results in the death of brain cells.
There are many conditions which can cause a lot of brain lesions. Some of those conditions are multiple sclerosis, repeated injuries, infections, and cancer.
Vascular dementia is caused when there is a problem in the supply of blood between the heart and the brain. It is because of the clogging of the blood vessel and usually happens after a stroke.
Multifocal signal intensity lesions on the brain refer to areas of abnormal signal intensity seen on an MRI scan that appear in multiple locations throughout the brain. These lesions can be caused by various conditions such as multiple sclerosis, infections, or inflammatory disorders. Further evaluation and testing are usually needed to determine the underlying cause of these lesions.
Multi-infarct dementia is one form of dementia that occurs when small blood vessels in the brain are blocked by blood clots or fatty deposits.
No, scalp lesions affect the skin and hair of the scalp. What happens on the scalp does not permeate the brain. The brain is under the skull bones. The lesions cannot get through the skull to the brain.
Herpes doesn't cause dementia.
Chlamydia doesn't cause dementia.
relationship between brain changes and behaviour in people with dementia
One cause of loss of memory could be brain injury or trauma, which can affect the brain's ability to form or retrieve memories.