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Erschienen in: Journal für Gynäkologische Endokrinologie/Schweiz 4/2022

29.11.2022 | Orthomolekulare Medizin

Folsäure- und Vitamin-B12-Bestimmung in der Diagnostik kognitiver Störungen

Übersicht und Datenanalyse einer universitären Gedächtnisambulanz

verfasst von: Dr. Robert Haußmann, Cathrin Sauer, Stefanie Neumann, Anne Zweiniger, Jan Lange, Markus Donix

Erschienen in: Journal für Gynäkologische Endokrinologie/Schweiz | Ausgabe 4/2022

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Zusammenfassung

Vitamin-B12- und Folsäuremangelzustände sind insbesondere im höheren Lebensalter häufig. Da derartige Mangelzustände relevant dyskognitive Faktoren darstellen, ist ihre Bestimmung in der diagnostischen Abklärung kognitiver Störung bedeutsam und unverzichtbarer Bestandteil der Routinediagnostik in einer Gedächtnisambulanz. Wir geben einen Überblick über den klinischen Stellenwert von Vitamin-B12- und Folsäuremangelzuständen im Kontext kognitiver Störungen und über diesbezüglich relevante diagnostische und therapeutische Aspekte. Die Literaturübersicht wird durch eine Datenanalyse einer Kohorte von 250 Patienten aus unserer Gedächtnisambulanz ergänzt.
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Metadaten
Titel
Folsäure- und Vitamin-B12-Bestimmung in der Diagnostik kognitiver Störungen
Übersicht und Datenanalyse einer universitären Gedächtnisambulanz
verfasst von
Dr. Robert Haußmann
Cathrin Sauer
Stefanie Neumann
Anne Zweiniger
Jan Lange
Markus Donix
Publikationsdatum
29.11.2022
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Journal für Gynäkologische Endokrinologie/Schweiz / Ausgabe 4/2022
Print ISSN: 1995-6924
Elektronische ISSN: 2520-8500
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s41975-022-00276-6

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