The College of Medicine at the University of Basrah organized a scientific symposium on the multiple clinical aspects of dementia.
It included two topics. The first topic dealt with the various clinical aspects of dementia and discussed the different diagnostic methods used by radiologists using tomography and nuclear medicine. The most common cases of dementia were discussed, and the importance of cooperation between the attending physician and radiologists was emphasized, including the importance of mentioning the patient’s clinical condition in order to reach the best results. As for the second topic, some special cases were presented that were diagnosed by radiologists using various devices, which were compared with the results of operations and histological examination, and the results of the radiological diagnosis and the histological diagnosis were identical.
