阿尔兹海默病的外科治疗进展

The progress of surgical treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

阿尔兹海默病(AD)是一种进行性神经系统疾病, 主要临床特征包括进行性记忆减退、认知功能障碍、行为障碍以及日常生活能力下降等。其病因复杂, 目前并无有效的治疗方法, 主要通过多种途径来延缓或者预防这种疾病以及改善其症状, 包括一些改善神经症状的药物以及活动、饮食、认知训练等。此外, 也有学者尝试通过外科手术等方式治疗AD。本文将对治疗AD的手术方式做一综述。

Alzheimer’s disease(AD)is a progressive neurological disease.Its main clinical features include progressive memory loss,cognitive dysfunction,behavioral disorders and decreased ability of daily living.Its etiology is complex,and there is no effective treatment at present.There are many ways to delay or prevent the disease and improve its symptoms,including some drugs to improve neurological symptoms,activity,diet,cognitive training,and so on.In addition,some scholars have tried to treat AD by surgical methods.This article reviews the surgical methods for the treatment of AD.