Presenile | Dementia

A widespread disturbance of higher mental functions in an alert patient, typically occurring between ages 40 and 65.

First described in 1894 and later categorized by Emil Kraepelin in 1910 into "senile" and "presenile" types. presenile dementia

While less common than senile dementia, it remains a significant public health challenge that is often underdiagnosed or misidentified. Major Causes & Types A widespread disturbance of higher mental functions in

Presenile dementia is often caused by several specific degenerative diseases: History of Alzheimer's Disease - PMC presenile dementia