Binswanger’s Disease

Binswanger's disease, also known as subcortical leukoencephalopathy and subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy, is a form of small-vessel vascular dementia caused by damage to the white brain matter, characterised by by loss of memory and intellectual function and by changes in mood.

 
 
 

What do we know about Binswanger’s disease?

Binswanger’s disease, also known as subcortical leukoencephalopathy and subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy, is a form of small-vessel vascular dementia caused by damage to the white brain matter. White matter atrophy can be caused by many circumstances including chronic hypertension and old age.

Is Binswanger’s disease Hereditary?

Binswanger disease is not a hereditary disease.

What are the Symptoms of Binswanger’s disease?

  • Short-term memory
  • The regulation of attention
  • The ability to act
  • Difficulty in decision-making
  • Appropriate behaviour
  • Forgetfulness
  • Changes in speech
  • An unsteady gait
  • Clumsiness
  • Frequent falls
  • Changes in mood

How to Diagnose Binswanger’s Disease?

CT scan

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Binswanger’s disease can be Compare With which diseases?

  •  Huntington disease dementia
  •  Depression
  •  Dementia due to trauma head
  •  Dementia due to HIV disease
  •  Parkinson disease dementia

What is Homoeopathic treatment for Binswanger’s disease?

  • Agaricus muscarius
  • Anacardium orientale
  • Belladonna
  • Hyoscyamus
  • Phosphoricum Acidum
 

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