Alzheimer Disease

Alzheimer’s disease, generally observed in elderly people, is a progressive neurological disease characterized by gradual loss of memory and cognitive functions.

This application explains the normal anatomy and functioning of brain, the structural and functional changes in brain related to Alzheimer's disease, types, stages and symptoms of the disease, diagnosis and pharmacotherapy. The presentation ends with a few useful tips on caring for Alzheimer's patient, and self care guidelines for the caregiver.