Cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cortical microinfarcts as putative substrates of vascular dementia.

doi:10.1002/gps.1550

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Cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cortical microinfarcts as putative substrates of vascular dementia.

International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Jul 2006

Haglund Mattias, Passant Ulla, Sjöbeck Martin, Ghebremedhin Estifanos, Englund Elisabet

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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vascular dementia (VaD) has occasionally been associated with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), but the prevalence and significance of this counterintuitive relationship are poorly known. Therefore, we investigated the presence and characteristics of CAA in brains of VaD cases. METHODS: We examined temporal and parietal regions of the cerebral cortex of 26 consecutive VaD cases from the...

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Aged, 80 and over
Apolipoproteins E
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Cerebral Infarction
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Dementia, Vascular
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Genotype
Humans
Male
Parietal Lobe
Phenotype
Retrospective Studies
Severity of Illness Index
Temporal Lobe

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PMID: 16802283
DOI: 10.1002/gps.1550

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