Modern Diagnostic Methods for Alzheimer's Disease
Keywords:
dementia, Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis, neuroimaging methodsAbstract
The article provides a literature review on the problem of diagnosing dementia in Alzheimer's disease - a neurodegenerative brain disease with progressive deterioration of cognitive functions and emotional disorders, in which patients die 5-10 years after diagnosis. There are many methods for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, however, accurate diagnosis is only possible through postmortem brain examination - autopsy. Therefore, issues of antemortem diagnosis of this disease remain relevant.