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Browse Alzheimer's Disease Thesaurus


The Alzheimer’s disease thesaurus is used for indexing and online searching of materials cited in the ADEAR database. Below you can browse terms alphabetically or by subject category to search the database.

 

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Diseases Symptoms and Pathological Processes

ACUTE-DISEASES
AFFECTIVE-DISORDERS
AGE-ASSOCIATED-MEMORY-IMPAIRMENT
AGITATION
AGNOSIA
AIDS
AIDS-DEMENTIA-COMPLEX
ALCOHOLISM
ALLERGIES
ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE
AMNESIA
AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
ANEMIA
ANOMIA
ANOREXIA
ANXIETY
APHASIA
APRAXIA
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
ARTHRITIS
AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASES
BACK-PAIN
BEDSORES
BEHAVIORAL-DISORDERS
BINSWANGERS-DISEASE
BLOOD-DISEASES
BONE-DISEASES
BOVINE-SPONGIFORM-ENCEPHALOPATHY
BOWEL-INCONTINENCE
BRAIN-DISEASES
BRAIN-INJURIES
BRAIN-LESIONS
BRAIN-NEOPLASMS
BURNOUT
CARDIOVASCULAR-RISK-FACTORS
CARDIOVASCULAR-SYSTEM-DISEASES
CAREGIVER-STRESS
CATASTROPHIC-REACTIONS
CELL-LOSS
CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM-DISEASES
CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM-INFECTIONS
CEREBRAL-ATROPHY
CEREBROVASCULAR-DISORDERS
CHOLINERGIC-DEFICIENCY
CHRONIC-DISEASES
COGNITIVE-IMPAIRMENT
COMMUNICABLE-DISEASES
COMMUNICATION-DISORDERS
COMORBIDITY
CONFUSION
CONGOPHILIC-ANGIOPATHY
CONSTIPATION
CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB-SYNDROME
DEATH
DEATH-CERTIFICATES
DEGENERATION
DELIRIUM
DELUSIONS
DEMENTIA
DENDRITIC-ATTRITION
DEPRESSION
DEVIANCE
DIABETES-MELLITUS
DIGESTIVE-SYSTEM-DISEASES
DOWN-SYNDROME
DRUG-ABUSE
DYSPHAGIA
EAR-DISEASES
EARLY-ONSET-DEMENTIA
EATING-DISORDERS
ELDER-ABUSE
ENCEPHALITIS
ENCEPHALOPATHY
END-OF-LIFE
ENDOCRINE-DISORDERS
EPILEPSY
EXCESS-DISABILITY
EYE-DISEASES
FAMILIAL-ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE
FRACTURES
FRONTOTEMPORAL-DEMENTIA
FUNCTIONAL-IMPAIRMENT
GASTROINTESTINAL-DISEASES
GERSTMANN-STRAUSSLER-SYNDROME
GRANULOVACUOLAR-DEGENERATION
HALLUCINATIONS
HEAD-INJURIES
HEADACHE
HEARING-LOSS
HEATSTROKE
HEPATITIS
HIRANO-BODIES
HUNTINGTONS-DISEASE
HYDROCEPHALUS
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHERMIA
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IMMUNOLOGIC-DISEASES
INCONTINENCE
INFECTIONS
INFLAMMATION
INJURIES
INTELLECTUAL-IMPAIRMENT
KIDNEY-DISEASES
KORSAKOFFS-SYNDROME
KURU
LANGUAGE-DISORDERS
LATE-DEMENTIA
Lewy-Body-Dementia
LIVER-DISEASES
LOSS-OF-FUNCTION
MEMORY-DISORDERS
MENTAL-DISORDERS
MENTAL-RETARDATION
METABOLIC-DISEASES
MIDDLE-DEMENTIA
MILD-COGNITIVE-IMPAIRMENT
MOTOR-NEURON-DISEASE
MULTI-INFARCT-DEMENTIA
MUSCULOSKELETAL-DISEASES
NEOPLASMS
NERVE-DEGENERATION
NERVOUS-SYSTEM-DISEASES
NEURITIC-PLAQUES
NEUROFIBRILLARY-TANGLES
NEURONAL-ABNORMALITIES
NUTRITION-DISORDERS
OCCUPATIONAL-FACTORS
ORGANIC-BRAIN-SYNDROME
OSTEOPOROSIS
OXIDATIVE-STRESS
PAIN
PAIRED-HELICAL-FILAMENTS
PARKINSONISM
PARKINSONS-DISEASE
PATHOGENESIS
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
PERSEVERATION
PNEUMONIA
PRESENILINS
PRESYMPTOMATIC-DEMENTIA
PRION-DISEASES
PROGRESSIVE-SUPRANUCLEAR-PALSY
PROTECTIVE-FACTORS
PSEUDODEMENTIA
PSYCHOTIC-DISORDERS
RESPIRATORY-DISEASES
RETROGENESIS
SCHIZOPHRENIA
SCRAPIE
SENILE-DEMENTIA
SEX-DISORDERS
SKIN-DISEASES
SLEEP-DISORDERS
SOCIAL-BEHAVIOR-DISORDERS
SSPE
STRESS
STROKE
SUBDURAL-HEMATOMA
SUNDOWN-SYNDROME
SYMPTOMS
TAUOPATHY
THYROID-DISEASES
TRANSIENT-ISCHEMIA
URINARY-INCONTINENCE
UROGENITAL-DISEASES
VASCULAR-DEMENTIA
VASCULAR-DISEASES
VERTIGO
VIOLENCE
VIRAL-DISEASES
VITAMIN-DEFICIENCIES
WILSONS-DISEASE

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