Cerebral amyloid angiopathy - A disease or age-related condition

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 803-806

  Soffer, Dov ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Dementia; Intracerebral hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD VESSEL RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LEPTOMENINX; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICYTE; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STROKE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33751570473     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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