Behavioral alterations and vascular dementia

Neurologist

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-47

  Moretti, Rita ^a,b   Torre, Paola ^a   Antonello, Rodolfo M ^a   Cazzato, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Depression; Multiinfarctual dementia; Subcortical vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; AGNOSIA; ANXIETY; APATHY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA, MULTI-INFARCT; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646477147     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nrl.0000186806.54314.e8     Document Type: Article

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