Cardiovascular characteristics and cerebral CT findings in elderly subjects with psychomotor disadaptation syndrome

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 100-107

  Pfitzenmeyer, Pierre ^a   Martin Hunyadi, Catherine ^b   Mourey, France ^a   d'Athis, Philippe ^a   Baudouin, Nathalie ^a   Mischis Troussard, Christelle ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

CT scan; Elderly; Orthostatic hypotension; Psychomotor disadaptation syndrome; Subcortical lesions; White matter changes (WMC)

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALLING; FRANCE; GAIT DISORDER; HEART VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

EID: 0036019021     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03324423     Document Type: Article

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