Senile Dementia of the Binswanger Type: A Vascular Form of Dementia in the Elderly

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 258, Issue 13, 1987, Pages 1782-1788

  Román, Gustavo C ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BINSWANGER ENCEPHALOPATHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REVIEW; RISK;

AGED; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023610563     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1987.03400130096040     Document Type: Article

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