MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

NEUROLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The name given to vascular multi-infarct dementia that stays still for a while and then suddenly gets worse is called?
A
step over there
B
step on
C
stepup
D
stepwise
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -People with this type of VaD, sometimes called multi-infarct dementia, have a so-called “stepwise” progression of their symptoms, meaning that their symptoms stay the same for a while and then suddenly get worse. This can be a challenge for caregivers.

Detailed explanation-2: -One type of vascular dementia involving many strokes is called multi-infarct dementia. Brain hemorrhage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vascular dementia is caused by a series of small strokes. A stroke is a disturbance in or blockage of the blood supply to any part of the brain. A stroke is also called an infarct. Multi-infarct means that more than one area in the brain has been injured due to a lack of blood.

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