Alzheimer's disease with refluxes.
This is a report concerning a unique combination of Alzheimer's disease with the following refluxes: buccosalivary, gastroesophageal, vesicoureteral, urethroprostatic and urethrovesicular, along with neurogenic bowel and neuropathic bladder. A second patient with Alzheimer's disease and vesicoureteral reflux is reported. The possible etiopathology of these unusual refluxes and their relation to Alzheimer's disease are discussed.
D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000150:complications*; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging