Identify the clinical findings from the case that support a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
1. Compare and contrast the pathophysiology between Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia. The exact cause of Alzheimer’s Disease is unknown. Failure to process and clear amyloid beta protein leads to the formation of diffuse neuritic plaques, disruption of nerve impulse transmission, and death of neurons. Misfolded and aggregated proteins trigger immune responses with activation of […]