
Premature Senility Syndrome
📋Overview
Premature Senility Syndrome is a legacy term historically used to describe early-onset cognitive decline resembling dementia occurring before typical old age. The modern preferred terms include early-onset dementia or young-onset dementia, which encompass various neurodegenerative disorders causing cognitive impairment in individuals typically younger than 65 years.
Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0033300ICD-10-CM
E34.8
MeSH
D011371
SNOMED CT (US)
238870004
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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