White matter lesions, dementia, and ischemic axonopathy

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-

  Ball, Melvyn J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN PERFUSION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; ISCHEMIC AXONOPATHY; LETTER; LEUKOARAIOSIS; NEOCORTEX; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER LESION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AXONS; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COGNITION; HUMANS;

EID: 0037218043     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200301000-00007     Document Type: Letter

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