Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. angiology- the branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders ...
Information for the diagnosis of dementia and for the classification of cases by type of dementia was abstracted from the medical history, neurological examinations results, and neuroimaging study findings as collected historically in the patient dossiers of the records-linkage system. Diagnostic criteria...
2.a channel through which anything is conveyed:a conduit for information. 3.a structure containing ducts for electrical conductors or cables. 4.Archaic.a fountain. [1300–50; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French < Medieval Latinconductuspipe channel] ...
Methods A representative sample of 239 85-year-olds living in Gothenburg, Sweden, was examined in a population-based study. Stroke was defined by information from patient reports, key informants,...关键词: vascular dementia cerebrovascular disease brain imaging ...
We do not know. Also, the diagnostic codes don't provide information about the severity of dementia. And a significant overlap exists among dementia subtypes. It is not uncommon that a patient diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease also has significant cerebrovascular disease that contributed to cognitiv...
Vascular dementia is the second-most-common type of dementia. Vascular cognitive impairment is a term encompassing vascular dementia as well as milder forms of pre-dementia cognitive impairment related to vascular damage that do not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of dementia. Early diagnosis of ...
Objective:To compare the evolution of Alzheimer disease (AD), vascular dementia (VaD), and mixed dementia by cognitive domain.Setting:The University of
An auditory discrimination task was applied to elicit the P300 component of the eventrelated potentials in the two groups of cerebrovascular patients both with and without dementia. Results were compared to those from normal subjects. A sequence of tones of two different frequencies (1600Hz and 800...
Even when well-defined patient groups are studied, neuropsychological differentiation between Alzheimer's disease (dementia of the Alzheimer's type [DAT]) and vascular dementia (VaD) is far from clear. How useful are the results of these investigations when a differential diagnosis has to be ...
The term vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) was introduced around the start of the new millennium and refers to the contribution of vascular pathology to any severity of cognitive impairment, ranging from subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment to dementia. Although vascular pathology...