Psychiatria pre prax 1/2016

Mild cognitive impairment – Do we know more now?

Mild cognitive impairment is heterogenous entity comprising both subjective and objektive impairment of at lest one of cognitive functions. Mild cognitive impairment is pathological condition, which is no more normal, but still not fulfilling kriteria for dementia. Review describes historical context of terminology, basic diagnostic kriteria for mild cognitive impairment, differential diagnostics and outskirt of therapeutic modalities of mild cognitive impairment.

Keywords: mild cognitive impairment, cognitive spectrum, cognitive functions, diagnostic kriteria, treatment of mild cognitive impairment