Case Studies

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MCI due to AD with Mood Changes

This case study takes viewers through the case of a woman with mild cognitive impairment to illustrate the importance of information from caregivers and family members […]

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Delirium Superimposed on MCI

This case study takes viewers through the case of a man who experienced delirium to illustrate how subtle clues discovered through careful questioning of patients and caregivers can help […]

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Management of ARIA-E

This case study navigates through the presentation of ARIA-E in the course of anti-Aβ monoclonal antibody treatment and offers clinical practice points on managing this potential adverse effect.

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AD with Parkinsonism

This case study reviews a case of a man with a complex presentation of AD and offers clinical practice points on determining a diagnosis […]

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TDP-43

This case study focuses on utilizing core pathophysiologic biomarkers of AD to differentiate between common dementia etiologies.

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Amnestic MCI due to AD

This case study focuses on the diagnosis of a woman with MCI with amnestic symptoms. The primary symptom of MCI is often memory impairment and determining a specific dementia diagnosis  […]

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AD with Primary Progressive Aphasia (Logopenic Variant)

This case study takes viewers through the diagnostic steps including cognitive assessment, neuroimaging and language screening that lead to a diagnosis […]

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Atypical AD, Frontal Variant

This case study discusses how pathological hallmarks of AD can contribute to the diagnostic process and help further a clinician’s understanding of the disease.

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Autosomal Dominant AD

This case study addresses AD that occurs before the age of 65. Viewers will explore and discuss pathological features and how they can be used to determine a diagnosis […]

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Posterior Cortical Atrophy Progressing to AD

This case study takes viewers through a case of a woman who presents with primarily visual symptoms.

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Non-amnestic MCI

This case study addresses a case of a woman with intact memory but exhibiting impairment in other cognitive abilities.

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Scientific Committee

Michael Borrie

Michael Borrie MB ChB, FRCPC

Medical Director,
Aging Brain and Memory Clinic and Cognitive Clinical Research Group
Parkwood Institute
Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Western University
London, Ontario, Canada

Medical Director,
Aging Brain and Memory Clinic and Cognitive Clinical Research Group
Parkwood Institute
Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Western University
London, Ontario, Canada

Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung

Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACP, FAAN

Associate Professor
Ralph Fisher & Alzheimer Society of BC Professor
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
University of British Columbia
UBC Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Associate Professor
Ralph Fisher & Alzheimer Society of BC Professor
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
University of British Columbia
UBC Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Louis Verret

Louis Verret, MD, FRCPC

Neurologist
Director, Clinique Interdisciplinaire de Mémoire du CHU de Québec
Assistant Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University
Subspecialty Certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
United Council For Neurological Subspecialties
Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Neurologist
Director, Clinique Interdisciplinaire de Mémoire du CHU de Québec
Assistant Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University
Subspecialty Certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
United Council For Neurological Subspecialties
Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Sandra E. Black

Sandra E. Black, O.C., O.Ont., Hon. DSc., MD, FRCP(C), FRSC, FAAN, FAHA, FANA

Professor of Medicine (Neurology), Department of Medicine
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre & University of Toronto
Site Leader, Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery
Scientific Director, Dr. Sandra Black Centre for Brain Resilience and Recovery
Hurvitz Brain Sciences Research Program Director, Sunnybrook Research Institute
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Professor of Medicine (Neurology), Department of Medicine
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre & University of Toronto
Site Leader, Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery
Executive Director, Toronto Dementia Research Alliance
Hurvitz Brain Sciences Research Program Director, Sunnybrook Research Institute
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mark Johnston

Mark Johnston, MD, FRCP(C)

Principal Investigator and Medical Director
True North Clinical Research Network
Halifax, New Minas and Sydney
Nova Scotia, Canada

Principal Investigator and Medical Director
True North Clinical Research Network
Halifax, New Minas and Sydney
Nova Scotia, Canada

Serge Gauthier

Serge Gauthier, CM, CQ, MD, FRCPC

Director, Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders Research Unit
McGill Center for Studies in Aging, Douglas Research Centre
Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Department of Medicine
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Director, Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders Research Unit
McGill Center for Studies in Aging, Douglas Research Centre
Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Jennifer Ingram

Jennifer Ingram, MD, FRCPC

Principal Investigator
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Kawartha Centre: Redefining Healthy Aging
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Principal Investigator
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Kawartha Centre: Redefining Healthy Aging
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Zahinoor Ismail

Zahinoor Ismail, MD

Associate Professor Psychiatry, Neurology, and Epidemiology
Hotchkiss Brain Institute & O'Brien Institute for Public Health
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Associate Professor Psychiatry, Neurology, and Epidemiology
Hotchkiss Brain Institute & O'Brien Institute for Public Health
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Andrew Kirk

Andrew Kirk, MD, FRCPC

Professor of neurology
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Professor of neurology
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Ziad Nasreddine

Ziad Nasreddine, MD, FRCP(C)

Neurologist
MoCA Clinic and Institute
Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada

Neurologist
MoCA Clinic and Institute
Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada