Glossary Terms
- Mind
Dementia
Overview Dementia is the progressive decline of cognitive function due to organic damage to the cerebellum and the supratentorial region…
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Depression
Overview Depression is a common and serious mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack…
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Diplopia (Double Vision)
Overview Diplopia, commonly known as double vision, happens when the nerves that control your eye movement muscles become damaged. Normally,…
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Dysdiadochokinesia (DDK)
Overview Dysdiadochokinesia (DDK) is the medical term used to describe the difficulty a person experiences trying to complete rapid alternating…
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Dysphagia (Swallow)
Overview Dysphagia, or problems swallowing, can occur in people with superficial siderosis. While more likely to occur during the mid-late…
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