[Subcortical ischemic vascular dementia: lesson from hereditary cerebral small vessel disease].

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Subcortical ischemic vascular dementia (SIVD) is a main subgroup of vascular dementia related to cerebral small vessel disease. Risk factors for SIVD include hypertension, ageing, and diabetes mellitus, but the specific contribution of each factor to the development of cerebral small vessel disease remains obscure. This is mainly because SIVD in the elderly might be affected by many factors related to the ageing...

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