Neuropsychological correlates of the proportional impact of white matter hyperintensities on mild to moderate dementia: The MRI 300 study

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 397-405

  Ku, Bon D ^a   Na, Duk L ^b   Moon, So Young ^c   Kim, Seong Yoon ^d   Seo, Sang Won ^b   Cheong, Hae Kwan ^b   Park, Kyung Won ^e   Park, Kee Hyung ^f   Lee, Jun Young ^g   Cha, Kyung Ryeol ^h   Shim, Yong S ⁱ   Youn, Young Chul ^j   Chung, Chan Seung ^k   Kim, Jung Eun ^l   Kang, Hee Young ^m   Kim, Sang Yun ⁿ   Choi, Seong Hye ^o   Han, Seol Heui ^p  

^a Catholic Kwandong University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Dong A University   (South Korea)

^f Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^h MunGyeong Jeil General Hospital   (South Korea)

ⁱ The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^j Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^k Hyowon Geriatric Hospital   (South Korea)

^l Mokdong Hospital   (South Korea)

^m Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁿ Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^o Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^p Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Neuropsychology of dementia; Subcortical vascular dementia; White matter hyperintensities

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SOUTH KOREA; WHITE MATTER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 79959823948     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: 14219824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328624     Document Type: Article

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