Reversible Neurocognitive Disorders (Reversible Causes of "Dementia")
• Structural/Mass: Subdural Hematoma, NPH, Intracranial tumor
• Infection: Meningitis, Encephalitis, Abscess, Neurosyphilis, Lime disease, Whipple's disease
• Endocrine: Hypo/hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto's encephalitis, Hypo/hyperparathyroidism, Pituitary insufficiency, Hypercalcemia, Cushing's disease
• Other: Depression, Epilepsy, Drugs/toxins, Alcohol, Sleep apnea, Vasculitis, Nutritional
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