Hypertension in the elderly is associated with white matter lesions and cognitive decline

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 825-830

  van Swieten, J C ^a   Geyskes, G G ^a   Derix, M M A ^b   Peeck, B M ^b   Ramos, L M P ^a   van Latum, J C ^a   van Gijn, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0025718487     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410300612     Document Type: Article

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