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Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Is Associated With Executive Dysfunction and Mild Cognitive Impairment.
Stroke - 1 Aug 2016
Case Nevicia F, Charlton Anna, Zwiers Angela, Batool Saima, McCreary Cheryl R, Hogan David B, Ismail Zahinoor, Zerna Charlotte, Coutts Shelagh B, Frayne Richard, Goodyear Brad, Haffenden Angela, Smith Eric E
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Autopsy studies suggest that cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is associated with cognitive impairment and risk for dementia. We analyzed neuropsychological test data from a prospective cohort study of patients with CAA to identify the prevalence of cognitive impairment and its associations with brain magnetic resonance imaging features and the apolipoprotein E genotype. METHODS: Data were...
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