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Late-onset attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as a differential diagnosis of dementia: a case report.

Hiroyuki SasakiTadashi JonoRyuji FukuharaSeiji YukiTomohisa IshikawaShuken BokuMinoru Takebayashi
Published in: BMC psychiatry (2020)
This case supports that some patients with late-onset attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may gradually develop dementia-like symptoms during the pre-elderly and elderly stages of life. Therefore, clinicians should consider late-onset attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as a differential diagnosis of some types of dementias.
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