Intracranial stenosis, cerebrovascular diseases, and cognitive impairment in Chinese

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 12-17

  Hilal, Saima ^a,c   Saini, Monica ^a,c   Tan, Chuen Seng ^b   Catindig, Joseree A ^c,d   Dong, Yan Hong ^a,b   Holandez, Rachelle L ^a,b   Niessen, Wiro J ^h   Vrooman, Henri A ⁱ   Ting, Eric ^e   Wong, Tien Yin ^b,f   Chen, Christopher ^a,c   Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy ^c,g   Ikram, Mohammad K ^b,c,f  

^a Departments of Pharmacology   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^d Departments of Medicine   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^f SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^g RAFFLES HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^h ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cerebrovascular diseases; Chinese; cognitive impairment; dementia; intracranial stenosis; magnetic resonance angiography; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINESE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL STENOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE; STENOSIS; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84924277962     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000045     Document Type: Article

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