Differentiation of vascular dementia and Alzheimer disease: A functional transcranial Doppler ultrasonographic study

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1065-1070

  Asil, Talip ^a   Uzuner, Nevzat ^b  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Dementia; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DISEASES; METABOLISM; PATIENT TREATMENT; SIMULATION;

METABOLIC DEFECTS; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PERFUSION DEFECTS; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY (TDU);

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 23044486695     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.8.1065     Document Type: Article

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