Drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
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This article discusses the development and progress of treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Medical treatments have not changed since the late 1990s and have limited effects. They treat the symptoms patients experience but do not reverse the effects or repair neurological damage caused by Alzheimer's disease. Updated NICE guidance and likely future advances in treatment are also
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دوره 110 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997