Symptom: Cognitive impairment
Cognitive impairment:
General loss of mental or cognitive ability
Introduction:
Mental cognition refers to the various mental processes
that underpin our rational thinking.
Detailed cause information for symptom: Cognitive impairment:
Possible causes of symptom: Cognitive impairment (37
conditions)
Medical conditions causing symptom: Cognitive impairment (95 conditions)
Medical conditions causing complication: Cognitive impairment (21 conditions)
Medical articles on symptoms: These general medical articles may be of interest:
Types of Cognitive impairment:
disorganization (7)
Cognitive impairment type of: Mental problems (105)
Symptoms:
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Possible causes of symptom: Cognitive impairment:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Cognitive impairment as a symptom.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
Conditions listing symptoms: Cognitive impairment:
The following list of conditions
have 'Cognitive impairment' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Achondroplasia
... normal intelligenceAgenesis of the corpus callosum
... impaired mental developmentAging
... Slight mental declineAgnosia
... Inability to recognize sounds, Inability to recognize people, Inability to recognize objectsAlcohol abuse
... poor judgementAlternating Hemiplegia
... mental impairmentAlzheimer's Disease
... thinking difficulty, impaired visual skills, inability to function, cognition disintegration, wandering, poor judgmentAmphetamines
... poor judgementAphasia
... trouble understanding speechArteriovenous Malformation
... neurological problemsAtaxia Telangiectasia
... Normal intelligenceAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... inability to organize oneself, inability to organize school work, difficulty managing time, difficulty with details, disorganizationAuditory Processing Disorder
... Difficulty following instructions, Normal intelligenceB
Barbiturate abuse
... trouble thinkingBinswanger's Disease
... loss of cognitionBipolar disorder
... difficulty thinkingBorderline Personality Disorder
... unstable relationships, difficulty with relationshipsBrain cancer
... cognitive problemsBulimia nervosa
... inappropriate mental attitudesC
Cerebral Palsy
... mental impairment, Normal intelligenceChiari Malformation
... mental impairmentCirrhosis of the liver
... degraded mental functionCocaine
... difficulty thinkingCommon migraine
... mental fuzzinessCorticobasal Degeneration
... cognitive impairmentCreutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
... impaired thinking, impaired judgmentCushing's syndrome
... mental disturbancesD
Dementia
... cognitive loss, mental declineDementia With Lewy Bodies
... cognition fluctuations, cognition lossDepression
... difficulty thinking, relationship difficulty, mental changes, difficulty making decisionsDepressive disorders
... difficulty thinking, relationship difficulty, mental changes, difficulty making decisionsDiabetic hypoglycemia
... fuzzy thinkingDrug abuse
... mental changesDwarfism
... normal intelligenceDyslexia
... normal intelligenceDysthymia
... difficulty thinking, relationship difficulty, mental changes, difficulty making decisionsE
Encephalitis
... mental changes, impaired judgementEncephaloceles
... normal intelligenceF
Fetal alcohol syndrome
... intellectual impairment, problem solving difficultyG
Gerstmann's Syndrome
... difficulty with math, calculation dysfunction (dyscalculia), inability to distinguish right from left, inability to calculate (acalculia)Gulf War syndrome
... cognitive dysfunctionH
Hangover
... difficulty making decisionsHashimoto's Thyroiditis
... mental slownessHIV/AIDS
... neurologic problemsHuntington's Disease
... difficulty making a decision, cognitive difficulty, progressive mental deterioration, difficulty driving, difficulty learning new things, impaired judgementHydranencephaly
... intellectual deficitsHydrocephalus
... cognition changesHyperparathyroidism
... impaired thinkingHypoglycemia
... fuzzy thinkingHypoglycemic attack
... fuzzy thinkingJ
Jet lag
... cognitive difficulty, difficulty making decisionsK
Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
... cognitive dysfunctionKlinefelter syndrome
... normal intelligenceL
Lupus
... trouble thinking, neurological disordersLyme disease
... thinking difficultiesM
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
... loss of mental abilities, mental deterioration, mental deterioration, mental deterioration, mental deteriorationMoyamoya Disease
... cognitive impairmentsMucopolysaccharidosis I
... progressive mental disabilityMucopolysaccharidosis II
... mental deteriorationMucopolysaccharidosis III
... mental deterioration in childhoodMucopolysaccharidosis IV
... normal intelligenceMucopolysaccharidosis VII
... Intellectual impairmentMulti-Infarct Dementia
... difficulty following instructions, getting lost, wandering, problems handling moneyMultiple Sclerosis
... cognitive impairments, judgment difficultiesMycoplasma pneumoniae
... neurologic disordersN
Niemann-Pick disease
... inability to look up and downNoise-Induced Hearing Loss
... difficulty understanding speechO
Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy
... cognitive lossP
Panic disorder
... difficulty thinkingParkinson's Disease
... intellectual symptomsPelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
... mental deteriorationPersistent Vegetative State
... preserved non-cognitive function, lost cognitive functionPick's Disease
... difficulty thinking, lack of spontaneityPostpartum depression
... difficulty making decisionsPrion diseases
... severe mental impairmentProgressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
... cognition failure, mental deteriorationR
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome Type 2
... cognitive impairmentRasmussen's Encephalitis
... mental deteriorationRett's syndrome
... physical and neurological problemsReye's Syndrome
... progressive mental changesS
Sandhoff Disease
... progressive mental deteriorationSchizencephaly
... normal intelligenceSchizophrenia
... disordered thinking, Cognitive symptomsSepto-Optic Dysplasia
... Intellectual problems, normal intelligenceSoto's Syndrome
... delayed cognitive developmentSpastic disorders
... mental impairment, Normal intelligenceStroke
... trouble understanding speechSturge-Weber Syndrome
... delayed cognitive skillsSubacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
... intellectual deteriorationSyphilis
... mental illness, neurologic problemsT
Toxic Shock Syndrome
... mental changesTransient Ischemic Attack
... difficulty understanding speechTraumatic Brain Injury
... cognitive problemsW
Williams Syndrome
... intellectual disabilityWilson's Disease
... Various neurological and behavioral symptoms
Conditions listing complications: Cognitive impairment:
The following list of conditions
have 'Cognitive impairment' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alzheimer's Disease
... inability to function, cognition disintegration, wanderingAmphetamines
... impaired thinkingArachnoid Cysts
... permanent severe neurological damageArachnoiditis
... neurological damageB
Barbiturate abuse
... difficulty thinkingBatten Disease
... mental impairmentC
Ciguatera poisoning
... persistent neurologic problemsCirrhosis of the liver
... degraded mental functionCryptococcosis
... permanent neurologic damageD
Down Syndrome
... impaired judgmentDrug-resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae Disease
... Neurologic complicationsL
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
... temporary neurological damageM
Marijuana
... Impaired thinkingMeningitis
... cognitive defectsMicrocephaly
... mental impairmentP
Pregnancy
... Dull mental functionPrion diseases
... severe mental impairmentPsittacosis
... neurologic complicationsS
Stroke
... Impaired judgmentSyphilis
... neurological problemsT
Triple-X syndrome
... mental slowness
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