Alzheimer's disease
A dementia and a tauopathy that results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood starting and leads in advanced cases to a profound decline in cognitive and physical functioning and is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid. It is characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of mental ability.
AD
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease, familial
Alzheimers dementia
DOID:10652
EFO:0000249
ICD10CM:G30
ICD9CM:331.0
KEGG:05010
MSH:C536597
MSH:D000544
NCI:C2866
NCI:C38778
OMIM:104300
OMIM:104310
OMIM:300756
OMIM:502500
OMIM:602096
OMIM:604154
OMIM:605526
OMIM:606187
OMIM:606889
OMIM:607116
OMIM:607822
OMIM:608907
OMIM:609636
OMIM:609790
OMIM:611073
OMIM:611152
OMIM:611154
OMIM:611155
OMIM:615080
OMIM:615590
OMIM:615711
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:154998003
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:192160005
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:192164001
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:267688001
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:26929004
SNOMEDCT_2010_1_31:73768007
UMLS_CUI:C0002395
Xref MGI.
OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN].
disease_ontology
dementia