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Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
TLDR
This scientific statement provides an overview of the evidence on vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia and provides evidence that subcortical forms of VCI with white matter hyperintensities and small deep infarcts are common and risk markers for VCI are the same as traditional risk factors for stroke.
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Subcortical ischaemic vascular dementia
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Parkinson's disease in China: prevalence in Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai
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Research criteria for subcortical vascular dementia in clinical trials.
TLDR
A modification of the NINDS-AIREN criteria is proposed as a new research criteria for subcortical VaD, which is expected to show a more predictable clinical picture, natural history, outcome, and treatment responses.
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Brain infarction and the clinical expression of Alzheimer disease.
TLDR
These lesions, rediscovered by brain imaging techniques under the name leukoaraiosis, constitute the pathological substratum of Binswanger disease, a vascular form of senile dementia, leading also to periventricular ischemic white matter disease in the elderly.
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Diagnostic Criteria for Vascular Cognitive Disorders: A VASCOG Statement
TLDR
The proposed criteria for VCD provide a coherent approach to the diagnosis of this diverse group of disorders, with a view to stimulating clinical and pathologic validation studies and can be harmonized with the DSM-5 criteria.
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Dementia subtypes in China: prevalence in Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, and Chengdu.
TLDR
Prevalence of dementia subtypes in China is comparable with that in Western countries, and prevalence in persons 65 years or older was 3.5% for AD and remained at 1.1% for VaD.
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Vascular Factors and Risk of Dementia: Design of the Three-City Study and Baseline Characteristics of the Study Population
Objective: To describe the baseline characteristics of the participants in the Three-City (3C) Study, a study aiming to evaluate the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment attributable to vascular…
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An epidemic in Cuba of optic neuropathy, sensorineural deafness, peripheral sensory neuropathy and dorsolateral myeloneuropathy
  • G. Román
  • Medicine
    Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • 1 December 1994
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A proposal to declare neurocysticercosis an international reportable disease.
TLDR
The first step required to solve the problem of neurocysticercosis is to implement appropriate surveillance mechanisms under the responsibility of ministries of health, and compulsory notification has the major advantage of providing accurate quantification of the incidence and prevalence at regional level, thus permitting the rational use of resources in eradication campaigns.
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