Cognitive disconnective syndrome by single strategic strokes in vascular dementia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 322, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 176-183

  Lanna, Maria Elisa De Oliveira ^a   Alves, Carlos Eduardo O ^a   Sudo, Felipe Kenji ^a   Alves, Gilberto ^a   Valente, Letice ^a   Moreira, Denise Madeira ^a,b   Cavalcanti, José Luiz Sá ^a   Engelhardt, Eliasz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL PRÓ CARDÍACO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behavioral disorder; Cognitive impairment; Eloquent circuits; Strategic regions; Stroke; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANOSOGNOSIA; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE DISCONNECTIVE SYNDROME; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXPRESSION APHASIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THALAMUS; VISION; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DITERPENES, CLERODANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84867581892     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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