P70

Synonym

• Dementia

Inclusions

• Alzheimer's disease
• senile dementia

Criteria

• a syndrome due to a disease of the brain, usually of a chronic and/or progressive nature, with clinically significant disturbance of multiple higher cortical functions (memory, thinking, orientation, comprehension), together with intact consciousness

Consider

• senility P05
• other psychological symptoms P29

ICD-10

• F00.0; F00.1; F00.2; F00.9; F01.0; F01.1; F01.2; F01.3; F01.8; F01.9; F02.0; F02.1; F02.2; F02.3; F02.4; F02.8; F03; G30.0; G30.1; G30.8; G30.9