Vascular pathology in three cases of progressive cognitive deterioration

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-139

  Pantoni, Leonardo ^a   Garcia, Julio H ^a,b   Brown, Gregory G ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Brain ischemia; Dementia; Ischemic leukoencephalopathy; Small vessels disease; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030023665     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(95)00273-5     Document Type: Article

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