Metabolic diseases
Other forms of dementia
Metabolic diseases are a group of often treatable diseases which may lead to dementia and which are caused by an under-activity or over-activity of a part of the human metabolism.
- THYROID DISORDERS
- NEURO-DEGENERATION WITH BRAIN IRON ACCUMULATION TYPE I (NBIA 1)
- CEREBRAL LIPIDOSES
- TAY-SACHS DISEASE (TSD)
- SANDHOFF DISEASE
- GAUCHER DISEASE
- NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE (NPD)
- KRABBE DISEASE
- NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSES (NCL)
- CEREBROTENDINOUS XANTHOMATOSIS (CTX)
- DEMENTIA IN HEPATIC AND RENAL FAILURE
- DEMENTIA DUE TO CHRONIC HYPOVITAMINOSIS
- METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY (MLD)
- ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY (ALD)
Last Updated: Thursday 27 August 2015