Researchers injected ethyl alcohol into 16 tarsometatarsal joints (lowest hock joint) of normal, sound horses. They injected 4 mL of either 70% or 95% ethyl alcohol.
For other uses, see Dementia (disambiguation). Dementia, also known as senility, is a broad category of brain diseases that cause a long term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember that is great enough to affect a person's daily functioning. Other common symptoms include emotional problems, problems with language, and a decrease in motivation.
Dementia is a chronic organic mental disorder, characterized by: Impairment of intellectual functions and memory. a. Deterioration of personality with lack of personal care. b. Impairment of judgement and impulse control. c. Onset of dementia is insidious Consciousness and orientation are normal. Comprehension is impaired in late stage