In Alzheimer's disease, among the areas often damaged first are the hippocampus and its connected structures. This makes it much harder for someone to form new ...

18 мар. 2021 г. · It includes the amygdala, hippocampus, hypothalamus and thalamus. Damage to the limbic system is common in most forms of dementia. It may change ...

19 янв. 2024 г. · It later affects areas in the cerebral cortex responsible for language, reasoning, and social behavior.

The frontal lobes are the area first damaged in the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). People with bvFTD experience changes in their ...

9 мар. 2023 г. · Damage to the occipital lobes eventually occurs in most types of dementia, although not generally during the early stages. However, in posterior ...

Different types of dementia tend to target particular parts of the brain. For example, the part of the brain that is important for the formation of new memories ...

In the brains of patients with advanced Alzheimer's, there is widespread degeneration, and damage to the hippocampus – a part of the brain essential to memory ...

16 сент. 2022 г. · In most people with Alzheimer's disease, the temporal lobes are the first areas of the brain to be affected.

Each disease brain tour guides you through four levels of content, allowing you to: 1. See how regions of the brain are affected by different types of dementia.