A vascular approach to mild amnestic cognitive impairment: A pilot study

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 127, Issue S196, 2013, Pages 73-76

  Fromm, A ^a,b   Lundervold, A J ^b,c   Moen, G ^a   Skulstad, S ^d,e   Thomassen, L ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c STATOIL   (Norway)

^d Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital   (Norway)

^e Vågen Specialist Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Mild cognitive impairment; Neurosonology; Neurovascular investigation; Ultrasound; Vascular disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN SIZE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MICROEMBOLISM; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK FACTOR; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; WHITE MATTER; BODY MASS; BRAIN; COMORBIDITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PILOT STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84877127092     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ane.12054     Document Type: Article

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