The diagnosis of vascular dementia in the light of the new criteria

Age and Ageing

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-55

  Amar, Khaled ^a   Wilcock, Gordon K ^a   Scott, Margaret ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; WORKSHOP;

AGED; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030068788     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/25.1.51     Document Type: Article

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