Prevalence and pathogenic role of cerebrovascular lesions in Alzheimer disease

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 229-230, Issue , 2005, Pages 37-41

  Jellinger, Kurt A ^a   Attems, Johannes ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL NEUROBIOLOGY   (Austria)

^b OTTO WAGNER HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ageing brain; Alzheimer disease; Capillary amyloid agiopathy; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Cerebrovascular pathology; Clinicopathological correlations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CADAVER; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 14844327519     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2004.11.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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