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Different dementias related to epilepsy
| AD | 3–87 times higher than the same-age general population |
| Non-AD dementias | Increase the risk of partial seizures elevenfold and the risk of generalized seizures sevenfold |
| Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease | The incidence is up to 20% |
Note: There are no specific data about other dementias.
Abbreviation: AD, Alzheimer’s disease.
