Postoperative cognitive dysfunction and Alzheimer disease
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction and Alzheimer disease.
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder in elderly people. Patients with AD appear to be particularly at risk for cognitive deterioration following anesthesia. Some in vitro studies suggest that exposure to general anesthesia (GA) promotes the AD process. On the other hand, there are no clinical studies that clearly demonstrate that GA is a cause of cognitive dys...
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عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1300-0144,1303-6165
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1405-87