title: Anxiety can be a harbinger of early onset dementia.
abstract: We report an interesting case study of a 58-year-old woman who had early onsct dementis which initially presented with marked features of anxiety that masked her cognitive impairment. She was treated for anxiety for about 2 years. Her anxiety symptoms caused hindrance in detecting dementis at the early stage.
authors.affiliation: The Caludon Centre, Coventry Primary Care NHS Trust, Coventry, UK.
authors.forename: Ashok K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Jainer
authors.forename: Demi
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Onalaja
authors.forename: Fabida
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Noushad
keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Dementia Mini mental statement examination; anxiety; neurodegenerative disorder