Relationship between retinopathy and cognitive impairment among hypertensive subjects: A case-control study in the Ankara-Pursaklar Region

European Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 156-161

  Tekin, Oǧuz ^a   Çukur, Serdar ^a   Uraldi, Cem ^a   Išik, Bünyamin ^a   Özkara, Adem ^a   Kurtaran, Hanifi ^a   Çatal, Ferhat ^a   Üstün, Ihsan ^b  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Hypertension; Mental status; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RETINOPATHY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETINAL DISEASES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 9244262524     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081855     Document Type: Article

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