Vascular cognitive impairment : preventable dementia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bowler, John V., Hachinski, Vladimir
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Current criteria for vascular dementia - a critical appraisal
  • Historical evolution of the concept of vascular dementia
  • Prevalence and incidence patterns of vascular dementia
  • Evidence-based prognosis of vascular dementia : survival and rate of cognitive decline
  • The cost of vascular cognitive impairment
  • Histopathology
  • Experimental models of vascular dementia : a focus on white matter disease and incomplete infarction
  • Genetics of vascular dementia
  • Behavioral and psychological symptoms in vascular cognitive impairment
  • Cognitive patterns
  • Measurement of cognition
  • Neuropsychological differentiation of Alzheimer's disease
  • Anatomical imaging
  • Cerebral blood flow and metabolism in vascular dementia
  • Neurochemical markers
  • Subtypes of vascular dementia and their pathogenesis : a critical overview
  • White matter changes in vascular dementia
  • Post-stroke dementia
  • Vasculitis, collagen vascular disease, and vascular dementia
  • Vascular disorders and Alzheimer's disease
  • Treatment of vascular dementias
  • Clinical trials in vascular dementia
  • Prevention
  • Vascular cognitive impairment - a new concept