Lobar microbleeds are associated with a decline in executive functioning in older adults

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 377-383

  Meier, Irene B ^a,b   Gu, Yian ^a   Guzaman, Vanessa A ^a   Wiegman, Anne F ^a   Schupf, Nicole ^a,c,d   Manly, Jennifer J ^a,c   Luchsinger, José A ^a,d   Viswanathan, Anand ^e   Martinez Ramirez, Sergi ^e   Greenberg, Steven M ^e   Mayeux, Richard ^a   Brickman, Adam M ^a,c  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Cognition; Longitudinal design; Microbleeds; MRI

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LOBAR MICROBLEED; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEMORY; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; ADULT; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84912117474     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000368998     Document Type: Article

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