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1. Introduction
2. History of vascular cognitive impairment
3. Multiple infarct dementia and vascular dementia
4. Vascular dementia - old criteria (1)
5. Vascular dementia - old criteria (2)
6. Vascular dementia - old criteria (3)
7. Old vascular dementia criteria failings
8. Operational criteria - problems
9. VCI - the concept
10. The idea of vascular cognitive impairment
11. Epidemiology
12. VCI - aetiology (imaging)
13. VCI - aetiology (1)
14. VCI - aetiology (2)
15. Pathogenesis (1)
16. Pathogenesis (2)
17. Pathogenesis (3)
18. Cognition
19. Screening tests
20. Neuropsychology
21. VCI - cognitive screening
22. Imaging
23. Imaging - future prospects
24. Potential of damage quantification by tractography
25. Modification and prevention of VCI (1)
26. Modification and prevention of VCI (2)
27. Modification and prevention of VCI (3)
28. Treatment - symptomatic (1)
29. Treatment - symptomatic (2)
30. Treatment - symptomatic (3)
31. NINDS-AIREN defined vascular dementia
32. Prognosis
33. Progression of leukoaraiosis
34. Conclusions

Topics Covered

• Vascular cognitive impairment
• Concepts and criteria
• Epidemiology
• Pathogenesis
• Leukoaraiosis and infarcts
• Cognitive deficit
• Typical patterns and screening
• Imaging
• Treatment
• Disease modification and symptomatic

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Series:

• Cerebrovascular Disease

Categories:

• Clinical Practice
• Neuroscience

Therapeutic Areas:

• Neurology

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Publication History

• Published on October 27, 2008
• Archived on March 30, 2021

Financial Disclosures

• Dr. John Bowler has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.