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Intelligence impairment, personality features and psychopathology disturbances in a family affected with CADASIL.
The Spanish journal of psychology - 1 Nov 2011
Domínguez-Sánchez Francisco Javier, Lasa-Aristu Amaia, Goñi-Imízcoz Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a small-vessel disease of the brain that is characterized by headache, recurring lacunar strokes, mood changes and progressive cognitive deterioration. The disease is transmitted with an autosomal dominant pattern and usually starts during midadulthood (at 30-50 years of age). Cognitive deficits in patients...
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