Cerebrovascular disease, cognitive impairment, and dementia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	O'Brien, John, DM
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Martin Dunitz, 2004.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Dementia, Vascular > epidemiology. Dementia, Vascular > pathology. Dementia, Vascular > therapy.

Table of Contents:

Classification and diagnosis
Epidemiology and risk factors
Epidemiology of vascular dementia in Europe
Epidemiology of vascular dementia in North America
Epidemiology of vascular dementia in Japan
Epidemiology of vascular dementia in China
Epidemiology of vascular dementia : meta-analysis
The epidemiology of vascular dementia : an overview and commentary
Pathophysiology of cerebrovascular disease - with reference to dementias
The neuropathology of vascular dementia and its overlap with Alzheimer's disease
White matter pathology of vascular dementia
Neurotransmitter changes in vascular dementia
Hereditary forms of vascular dementia
Homocysteine, cerebrovascular disease, cognitive function, and aging
Clinical features
Clinical pathological correlates
Behavioral neurology of sporadic vascular dementia
Vascular mild cognitive impairment and cognitive impairment after stroke
Cognition and neuropsychology
Noncognitive symptoms
Assessment and investigations
Clinical assessment and investigations
Neuroimaging in vascular dementia
Management
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention : medical management of established cerebrovascular disease
Treatment of cognitive impairment in vascular dementia
Management of psychiatric disorders associated with cerebrovascular disease
Vascular dementia : consequences for family carers and implications for management
The challenges in provision of longterm care and in understanding behavioral disorders in cerebrovascular disease and dementia