Cerebral blood flow in nondemented elderly subjects with extensive deep white matter lesions on magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 172-175

  Yao, Hiroshi ^a,b,c   Yuzuriha, Takefumi ^a,b   Fukuda, Kenji ^a,b   Matsumoto, Takashi ^a,b   Ibayashi, Setsuro ^a,b   Uchimura, Hideyuki ^a,b   Fujishima, Masatoshi ^a,b  

^a Hizen National Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Leukoaraiosis; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

XENON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE DEMENTIA;

EID: 0034235021     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jscd.2000.7218     Document Type: Article

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