Cerebrovascular pathology and dementia in autopsied Honolulu-Asia Aging Study participants

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 977, Issue , 2002, Pages 9-23

  White, Lon ^a,b,c   Petrovitch, Helen ^b,c   Hardman, John ^c   Nelson, James ^b,c   Davis, Daron G ^d,e   Ross, G Webster ^f   Masaki, Kamal ^a,c   Launer, Lenore ^g   Markesbery, William R ^d  

^a KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer; Brain; Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Microinfarct; Pathology; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALGORITHM; AUTOPSY; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEWY BODY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; THALAMUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18744366040     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04794.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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