Anamnesis

Identification: Gender/Age: Male, 72 years

Background: Recent onset dementia (last 2 years), well-controlled hypertension

Medications: Ramipril 5mg/day, Donepezil 10mg/day

Family History: Father with Alzheimer's disease

History of Present Illness (HPI): Main symptom: Recurrent episodes of visual disturbances for 3 months

Characteristics of episodes:

Positive symptoms (zigzag photopsias)

Duration: 15-40 minutes

Frequency: 1-2 times/week

No associated headache

Occasionally followed by transient confusion (30-60 minutes)

Physical/Neurological Examination:

Mental status: MMSE 24/30 (deficits in recent memory and temporal orientation)

Neurological:

Brisk and symmetrical reflexes

Slightly unstable gait

No other focal deficits

Complementary Examinations:

Brain MRI:

Multiple cortical and subcortical microhemorrhages (predominantly occipital)

Marked hemosiderin deposits

Moderate leukoaraiosis

Amyloid PET: Positive pattern compatible with amyloid deposition

CSF: Total protein 55mg/dL, reduced beta-amyloid 42

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