An 80-year-old chronic alcoholic was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation five years ago. His son describes a stepwise decline in his father’s overall memory over these years. On examination, he is having pseudobulbar affect with brisk DTR in left upper extremity and up-going plantars. What is the diagnosis?
An 80-year-old chronic alcoholic was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation five years ago. His son describes a stepwise decline in his father’s overall memory over these years. On examination, he is having pseudobulbar affect with brisk DTR in left upper extremity and up-going plantars. What is the diagnosis?
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An 80-year-old chronic alcoholic was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation five years ago. His son describes a stepwise decline in his father's overall memory over these years. On examination, he is having pseudobulbar affect with brisk DTR in left upper extremity and up-going plantars. What is the diagnosis?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Multi-infarct dementia
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